How can I get that really jazzy sound on my alto?

Whenever I play my alto it has this really bad airy sound to it, and whenever I try to play softly it sound terrible. It only sounds somewhat okay when I'm playing loudly. ...show more

I recently bought new reeds that supposedly can give me a better jazz tone, and all the notes that don't require an octave key sound nice and crisp. Yet when I press that octave key, my tone sounds like garbage for every note. The first D sounds clogged...

I want to know how not to a get airy sound on a saxophone. Lately i been getting a airy sound, but i don't know why i been playing for quite a while and i barely got the airy ...show more

I want my alto to have that bright sound. Like the altos in this video. ...show more

I can't get it and I practice every single day for an hour. What am I doing wrong?

I know how to sing with my diaphragm but it just comes out as solid and not like a vibrato. My friend, who is a Soprano One said that I have to move my uvula but I heard it "just ...show more

im a pretty good player but every time i sustain a note around the Bb or A area it gets somewhat of a wobble. it sounds like 2 instruments playing that aren't exactly in tune. the wobble is little but it is very annoying! i have tried firming up, putting...