Saxophone Lessons
Saxophone Lessons
Saxophone lessons are open to both children and adults, with a warm welcome extended to all ages starting from 5 years old! Whether you’re an absolute beginner or an advanced player, we have tailored lessons to accommodate every skill level. Rest assured, our approach is flexible, ensuring that we work at a pace that suits you.
To make the most of your lessons, Students are required to bring their own instruments. If you don’t have one yet, feel free to reach out, and we’d be delighted to provide recommendations for local retailers.
Studio Location
Conveniently located in Washington, our Studio serves as a welcoming haven for budding musicians across the North East. Here’s how to find us:
Sweet Symphony School of Music
Speculation House
Speculation Place
Washington
Tyne and Wear
NE37 2AP
Prices
Each Teacher sets their own rate of tuition, so prices vary slightly between Teachers.
Tuition is paid on the 1st of the month and is a fixed monthly flat-rate payment.
For more information on our pricing and cancellation policies, please click here.
1:1 Tuition
Focused, dedicated attention for advanced players, or those who prefer more personalised tuition
- Weekly 30-minute 1:1 sessions with your Teacher
- Increased motivation and engagement
- Bespoke lessons which cater precisely to your needs
- Learn at your own pace
- Student & Parent Portal Access
“I couldn’t recommend Sweet Symphony enough, both of my sons love coming to their lessons and both speak highly of their teachers… Both of my sons have successfully passed their first exams in piano and ukulele at a high level this is all thanks to the teachers at Sweet Symphony School of Music.”
Samantha, mum of Piano & Ukulele Students
Saxophone FAQ
What style would you like to learn?! We tailor our lessons to the requirements of each Students, so if you’re interested in jazz, we’ll teach you jazz!
Yes, we encourage all of our Students to sit music exams when they reach a suitable standard, although these aren’t compulsory. Sweet Symphony is a registered Trinity exam centre, so Students sit their exams right here in the Sweet Symphony Studio in familiar surroundings.
We can certainly advise you with regards to what to look for in a Saxophone, but we don’t currently buy instruments on behalf of Students.
Yes, we can offer Lessons in both Alto and Tenor Saxophone.
We can offer Saxophone Lessons from age 5 using the fantastic Nuvo jSax! (Read about the great Nuvo instruments in our blog post) Older Students learning Alto Sax would be best starting from age 7 or 8, but if it’s Tenor Sax you’re interested in then we’d suggest waiting until around age 10, purely for the size of the instrument.
Yes! Some of our Teachers do offer free trials, so you can “try before you buy”. Click here to schedule a free trial.