Young Composer Program
Prism School of Music · Faridabad
Saxophone Classes In Faridabad
Lover of classical or jazz music? The saxophone is for you!
From smoky jazz clubs to concert halls, the saxophone is one of the most expressive voices in music. Our saxophone classes in Faridabad are built for complete beginners as well as players returning to the instrument.
Lessons cover breath control, tone, technique and reading, then move into jazz phrasing, improvisation and ensemble playing. Saxophone students can also join our Orchestral Program and perform with the Delhi Chamber Orchestra.
Overview of the Program
- Choose from "Basics of Saxophone for Beginners" or "Advanced Saxophone Lessons"
- Individual or group classes, at the school or online
- Music theory and essentials of ear training
- Merit-based performances at recitals and Jam'In
- Weekly internal assessments
Certifications
We provide students with a variety of options from an examination perspective, including ABRSM and Trinity College London. We provide saxophone classes for children at our school in Faridabad, and for adults. We cannot wait to kick-start the journey with you.
Your saxophone journey
From your first lesson to Grade 8 and beyond
At our Sector 10, Faridabad school we teach alto and tenor saxophone: jazz, classical, pop and Bollywood. Every Faridabad student follows a mapped journey with regular assessments and a Student Progress Report, so parents and learners always know the next step.
- 01BeginnerBasics of Music 1: posture, technique, rhythm and your first songs. Ages 3+, with two lessons a week for children under 11.
- 02FoundationBasics of Music 2: scales, chords, simple pieces and ear training, plus your first recital or Jam'In.
- 03Grades Initial to 3Grade Education Program: exam pieces, technical work, sight-reading and aural tests with ABRSM or Trinity College London. Ages 6+.
- 04Grades 4 and 5Wider repertoire, stylistic control and music theory, performing regularly at our recitals.
- 05Grades 6 to 8Performers Program: advanced repertoire, stage presence and ensemble work, on a mapped journey with regular assessments. Ages 12+.
- 06Beyond Grade 8Pathways Audition Program with Search Education: portfolio, audition preparation and applications to music colleges abroad.
Your journey
Your saxophone roadmap, quarter by quarter
About six months per grade up to Grade 3, then about nine months per grade to Grade 8: around five and three-quarter years for an average student who attends class every week and practises at home two or three times a week. Aligned to the current ABRSM, Trinity and LCME syllabi. At our Sector 10 school in Faridabad, your teacher follows this path with you, and you perform at Prism’s recitals and Jam’In along the way. Tap a grade to see what you will learn, and practise each step with our free Music Lab tools.
Debut · about 6 months
Tonguing and simple tunes in the middle register; reading notation.
Practise with: Note reading trainer · Pitch pipe
Grade 1 · about 6 months
Two major scales and their arpeggios, slurred and tongued.
Practise with: Chord & scale finder · Pitch pipe
Grade 1 pieces; sight-reading and aural practice.
Practise with: Note reading trainer · Slow down music
Grade 2 · about 6 months
One- and two-octave scales, first minor scales and the low notes.
Practise with: Chord & scale finder · Pitch pipe
Grade 3 · about 6 months
More keys, staccato and legato articulation, the chromatic scale.
Practise with: Chord & scale finder · Slow down music
Grade 4 · about 9 months
Exam preparation: technical work at tempo, sight-reading, aural tests and a mock exam.
Practise with: Note reading trainer · Metronome
Grade 5 · about 9 months
Scales across most keys, articulation patterns and intonation.
Practise with: Chord & scale finder · Pitch pipe
Grade 5 pieces; music theory to Grade 5, which ABRSM requires before Grade 6.
Practise with: Circle of fifths · Note reading trainer
Exam preparation and a recital or Jam'In performance, alongside fellow Prism Faridabad students.
Practise with: Practice timer · Pitch pipe
Grade 6 · about 9 months
Grade 7 · about 9 months
Advanced articulation and an introduction to altissimo.
Practise with: Pitch pipe · Slow down music
Exam preparation and a performance, alongside fellow Prism Faridabad students.
Practise with: Practice timer · Pitch pipe
Grade 8 · about 9 months
Grade 8 technical work, including the extended-range and chromatic scales.
Practise with: Chord & scale finder · Pitch pipe
Final exam preparation and a recital programme, alongside fellow Prism Faridabad students.
Practise with: Slow down music · Pitch pipe
Download the saxophone roadmap (PDF)See every pathway at PrismThis course structure may vary with each student's progress and the teacher's assessment.
How your progress works
- Counselling assessmentYour teacher assesses rhythm, melody, reading and coordination on a 1 to 5 scale, then suggests a starting grade.
- Grade placementYou start at the grade that fits you: Debut for complete beginners, up to Grade 8 or Diploma.
- Quarter by quarterEach grade takes about six to nine months. Your teacher adjusts the pace to your progress.
- Ensemble readinessTeachers assess how you understand, perform and respond to music, then place you in a level 1, 2 or 3 ensemble when you are ready.
- ExamsGraded exams with RSL, ISoM or Trinity, as your course offers them, when you are ready.
- Certificate and stageA certificate as you complete each level, and a stage at our live shows, five or more a year.
Curriculum
What you will learn in our saxophone classes in Faridabad
- Embouchure, breathing and tone production
- Fingerings across the full range
- Articulation, scales and technical work
- Reading and sight-reading
- Jazz phrasing, swing and improvisation
- Classical, pop and film repertoire
- Ensemble playing and the Orchestral Program
Included with every course at Sector 10
More than a weekly saxophone lesson
Saxophone lessons in Faridabad
Saxophone classes for every goal
Whether you are searching for saxophone classes near you in Faridabad or Sector 10, lessons for your child, or exam preparation as an adult, our Sector 10 school teaches beginners to advanced students, one-to-one or in small groups, at the school or online. Students join us from Sector 10, Sector 12, Sector 9, Sector 11, Sector 15, Sector 14 and nearby.
What is the right age to start saxophone classes in Faridabad?
We start saxophone from age 9. Younger children begin with our K-12 Programme. Adults are welcome at every level, including complete beginners.
How long does it take to learn saxophone?
Most beginners play simple pieces within their first two months of weekly lessons and regular practice. A first grade exam usually takes 6 to 12 months, depending on age, practice and the lesson plan.
Do I need my own instrument?
Instruments are available at the school for your lessons. For practice at home you will want your own, and your teacher will help you choose one. Prism students also get two practice sessions at the school for every class paid.
Can I take saxophone classes online?
Yes. You can learn at the school, online, or a mix of both, and switch between them.
What are the fees for saxophone classes in Faridabad?
Fees depend on the format (one-to-one or group) and how many classes a week you take. We share the full fee structure at your free demo, before you enrol, and instalment options are available. Call 99711 35322 for current fees.
Can adults and complete beginners learn saxophone?
Yes. Adults and complete beginners are welcome at our Sector 10 school. You start at the right level for you, move at your own pace, and graded exams are optional.
How long is each class, and is it one-to-one or group?
Classes are 45 minutes, one or two a week, one-to-one or in a small group. Children under 11 in Basics of Music take two lessons a week.
Which exams can I take in saxophone?
We prepare students for ABRSM and Trinity College London, when they are ready. Exams are optional, and your teacher will tell you when you are ready for your first grade.
Which saxophone will I learn?
Alto or tenor saxophone, across jazz, classical, pop and Bollywood. Saxophone students can also join our Orchestral Program.
Where can I find saxophone classes near me in Faridabad?
At Prism School of Music Faridabad: 3A, Pocket I, Sector 10 DLF, Faridabad, Haryana 121006. Our Sector 10 music school is at 3A, Pocket I, beside Sector 12 and about 1.5 km from Escorts Mujesar metro station on the Violet Line. Sectors 7, 8, 9, 11, 14, 15 and 15A are within about 2 km, and Neharpar (Sectors 75 to 86), NIT Faridabad, Sectors 16 to 19, Old Faridabad and Ballabgarh are within about 5 km. Call 99711 35322 to book a free demo.
Saxophone classes near you
Saxophone classes near you in Faridabad
Our Sector 10 school has taught saxophone since 2021 and is rated 4.8 on Google by 49 students and parents. Prism School of Music Faridabad is at 3A, Pocket I, Sector 10 DLF, Faridabad, Haryana 121006, beside Sector 12 and about 1.5 km from Escorts Mujesar metro station on the Violet Line. Families come to us from Sectors 3, 7 to 19, 15A and 16A, Neharpar (Sectors 75 to 86), NIT Faridabad, SGM Nagar, Old Faridabad and Ballabgarh, all within about 5 km. Call 99711 35322 to book a free demo.
Wednesday to Friday: 2:00 to 8:00 pm; Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 am to 8:00 pm; Monday and Tuesday: Closed
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Saxophone lessons at our Faridabad school
You’ll find our Faridabad school at 3A, Pocket I, Sector 10 DLF, Faridabad, Haryana 121006. It is an easy trip from Sector 10, Sector 12, Sector 9, Sector 11, Sector 15.
The same school also teaches guitar, drums, singing, piano, Hindustani vocals, flute and more. Many students add a second course once they are settled.
Fees include GST and there is no registration fee. Start with a short free demo at the school: call 99711 35322 or book online. Between lessons, practise with our free chromatic tuner.
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