How to play "A Thousand Years" by Christina Perri on Alto Sax - Easy Songs for Saxophone

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This beginner Saxophone Lesson focuses on the D Blues Scale. The Blues scale is without a doubt one of the most impressive and cool sounding scales. In this video Dan shows you how to play the Blues scale and gives you some practice tips to use on your saxophone to get it sounding extra Bluesy.

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  / saxcasts   In this lesson we're going to cover how to play the absolutely gorgeous song: "A Thousand Years" by Christina Perri. Part 2 of this lesson teaches you how to improvise over the top of the song and gives you a written out solo to give you a start!

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