Indian Saxophone with Jesse Bannister

Try Sax School for 14 days: https://saxschoolonline.com/join-today/ In this podcast episode we're talking Indian saxophone. Joel talks to the incredible saxophonist Jesse Bannister - world renowned performer and composer of Indian classical music. Jesse breaks down the techniques he's developed to incorporate saxophone into Indian music, including tonguing, fingering techniques and even physical adjustments to his sax. ___________________________________________________________ Learn saxophone here: https://saxschoolonline.com/ Free lessons on our blog: https://saxschoolonline.com/blog/ ___________________________________________________________ Chapters: 00:00 - Introducing Jesse Bannister 05:00 - Immersed in Indian music and culture 07:00 - Structure of Indian music 10:25 - Comparison to Jazz modes 13:06 - Microtones in Rāgas 14:30 - Playing Indian music on saxophone 23:30 - Tips on playing Indian saxophone 28:00 - Challenges 29:50 - Coming up for Jesse Bannister ___________________________________________________________ Follow us: ► Facebook:   / saxschool   ► Instagram: :   / mcgillmusicsaxschool   ►Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@saxschoolonli... #mcgillmusicsaxschool #nigelmcgill