All of us, at some point, feel like our improvised solos suck.
Well, actually it’s more that they are just uninspiring because we are playing the same thing over and over.
The thing most people miss, is that you need to work on your “creativity” in order to avoid this.
How to be more creative on sax?
As saxophone players and improvisers, we need to find ways to stretch ourselves when improvising. Our creativity is something that needs to be practiced, just like our tone and technique. And, just like any other part of our “technical” practice, you need the right exercises and strategy to be effective.
Strategies for creativity on sax.
This question about creative soloing comes up a lot inside my Sax School members community, so I recently created a Mini-Course inside Sax School to help.
The “Creative Improvising for Saxophone” Mini-Course walks you through a series of exercises that you can use to develop your creativity in a strategic way.
Plus, you get a collection of backing tracks and worksheets that you can use in your daily practice routine.
In this lesson:
To tell you more about the Creative Improvising for Saxophone course, I made a quick Youtube video where I give you a sneak peek at one of the course lessons.
Watch the video below to find out more.
Get the backing tracks and worksheets for this lesson, and access to the full Mini-Course with a 30 day free trial to Sax School.