7 Hardest Instruments to Learn to Play in a Marching Band

2. Alto Saxophone

-difficulty level (the higher the score the harder it is to play well and march while doing so): 1

-weight (the higher the score the heavier or more awkward it is to hold and play while marching): 1

-competition level (the lower the score the higher demand of instrument players): 2

Total score: 4

The saxophone is relatively easy to play, but relatively hard to play well. That’s why it’s on the list of hardest instruments to learn to play in a marching band. Nonetheless, beginner sax players often start with the alto saxophone.

7 Hardest Instruments to Learn to Play in a Marching Band

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