2 Saxes Play Sleigh Ride (Again)

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  • @InstrumentManiac
    @InstrumentManiac 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2115

    this is smoooooth 👏 great articulation & dynamics! 🎷

  • @thenoisytown
    @thenoisytown 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1292

    the slapstick jump in the back was fantastic lmao

    • @freewave04
      @freewave04 2 ปีที่แล้ว +49

      First rule of auxiliary percussion is the audience can’t hear what it can’t see 😋

    • @ale_isanodd1
      @ale_isanodd1 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      @@freewave04 very very true

    • @thenoisytown
      @thenoisytown 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      @@past2908 I just had to watch and give them a like, thanks!

    • @tokyo4678
      @tokyo4678 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Trombone obstruction lmao

    • @j3llypon
      @j3llypon 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

      w pfp... hagane miku i see?

  • @AshleesBathroom
    @AshleesBathroom 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1260

    When the world needed them, they returned.

  • @neilmartinsaxophone
    @neilmartinsaxophone 2 ปีที่แล้ว +643

    Gotta love that slap stick jump at 😅2:50

    • @peanuts.w.
      @peanuts.w. 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Fr lmao

    • @causeican5984
      @causeican5984 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      i think ill forever call the whip a slap stick now

    • @Jferraro24
      @Jferraro24 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      when they do it in my class it’s so loud it scares us every time

    • @aceofstars0
      @aceofstars0 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Percussion is really entertaining in orchestra because we have to do it ourselves
      Last year a song required sleigh bells, so some of us tied some to our _shoes_
      Mine fell off :')

    • @marvthegecko
      @marvthegecko 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      ONG

  • @thebundinator9243
    @thebundinator9243 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1043

    this is cool seeing you guys change over they years, and the tone quality increase in the one on the left is wild

  • @shadowbeast6325
    @shadowbeast6325 2 ปีที่แล้ว +386

    From a freshman struggling as the only tenor sax in Wind Ensemble, this is really inspiring to see how there are other great tenors out there! Have a great winter season!

    • @GavinLSillavan
      @GavinLSillavan 2 ปีที่แล้ว +14

      that’s cool i came across this comment. i’m another freshman tenor sax in wind ensemble but i also do have another tenor with me he’s senior

    • @shadowbeast6325
      @shadowbeast6325 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@GavinLSillavan that's lucky. I have a few altos and a bari I can kind of match with in the music, but overall I don't really have somebody to play with

    • @yashagarwal6821
      @yashagarwal6821 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      good luck from a senior whos only partner tenor sax is gonna switch to alto :O

    • @andremoreno2103
      @andremoreno2103 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      ay man keep doin your thing lol. im the only tenor in my ensemble but we arguably get the best parts lol. i wish you only the best of luck on your next four years 🙏

    • @tmb8438
      @tmb8438 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      That was me last year, you'll make it through good luck!

  • @boombaap72
    @boombaap72 2 ปีที่แล้ว +772

    this is amazing, love the switch to tenor. tenors are great - a bass clarinetist

    • @iam_crumb
      @iam_crumb 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      RAY i agree hot sexy music

    • @clone3
      @clone3 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      My friend got placed on tenor and he malds about it lol

    • @leonardogutierrez8147
      @leonardogutierrez8147 2 ปีที่แล้ว +25

      @@clone3 speaking from experience,tenors tend to get the a mix of the runs from alto 2 and 3 and the melody or rhythms from euph/trombones.Tenor saxes are the red headed step child of the sax world that no one seems to write decent parts for

    • @ydna5519
      @ydna5519 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      As a tenor sax player who always gets forgotten, I appreciate this

    • @boombaap72
      @boombaap72 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      @@ydna5519 aww no i get the pain, im the only bass clarinetist in my (small) band, who also gets forgotten, and 1 out of 4 low reeds (2 tenors, one bari sax, and me.) I personally love the sound of tenors, it's my favorite sax to listen too!

  • @747ck
    @747ck 2 ปีที่แล้ว +145

    Not the percussionist at 1:10 jumping as high as he could, as a fellow percussionist I will rate his slapping 10/10

  • @thunderarrows
    @thunderarrows 2 ปีที่แล้ว +62

    the control is immaculate, refreshing after hearing our own sax section LMAO

  • @bychen5011
    @bychen5011 2 ปีที่แล้ว +112

    1:34 That lick always gets me, you did it so smoothly!

  • @freddy-transbear
    @freddy-transbear 2 ปีที่แล้ว +218

    I'm so impressed on how they're playing the melody so smoothly!!! I'm currently working on sleigh ride as an alto and it's NOT easy, congrats!

  • @mayaa.rrenee
    @mayaa.rrenee 2 ปีที่แล้ว +51

    THE TONE THE SOUND THE ARTICULATION. OH MY GOODNESS. it’s wonderful.

  • @mashed._.potato5459
    @mashed._.potato5459 2 ปีที่แล้ว +242

    I’m so happy to see another one! Your last one convinced me to pick up sax in January then switched to tenor in September!!

    • @zachsollysax
      @zachsollysax  2 ปีที่แล้ว +16

      That’s great!

    • @cohpefps
      @cohpefps 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      I play euphonium and baritone, and since i prefer to read treble clef, and because we don’t have any tenor saxophones, i get stuck on that part sometimes. I guess im the closest brass has to a tenor sax, even though we have a baritone player? 😂

    • @Angie08249
      @Angie08249 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Switched to saxophone as well might March tenor though 👀 (hit the one year playing sax this past month)

  • @el-baconator2177
    @el-baconator2177 2 ปีที่แล้ว +92

    i remember seeing the old one and being like holy crap how are they so good and i’ve progressed to do the melody and the a lot part and i still need work but y’all inspired me

  • @FRESHBOOYAH
    @FRESHBOOYAH 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +4

    1:50 always gets me! Those high notes are not for the weak lol, you did amazing!!!

    • @FRESHBOOYAH
      @FRESHBOOYAH 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      I always visit this video every year to practice along to ❤

  • @drearr3608
    @drearr3608 2 ปีที่แล้ว +130

    Really good work! Can't tell if its just the mic quality or not, but it sounds like some great improvement has been made since last time. - our band won't play sliegh ride, so I really appreciate hearing you play. -coming from a flautist

    • @zachsollysax
      @zachsollysax  2 ปีที่แล้ว +11

      Thank you!

    • @coldfrenchfry5181
      @coldfrenchfry5181 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Of course they've made an improvement. It's been a year. If there's no improvement, then something's wrong.

    • @drearr3608
      @drearr3608 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      @@coldfrenchfry5181 Yeah, I was just complimenting them.

  • @allibug8417
    @allibug8417 2 ปีที่แล้ว +37

    As a fellow saxophonist, I loved the first and this one!

  • @ilovedragonfruit
    @ilovedragonfruit 2 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    the tone of the alto ohhh my god it’s perfect for this song

  • @jennyanderson1172
    @jennyanderson1172 2 ปีที่แล้ว +25

    The flutes and clarinets in the background are so good, we're playing this in band and I've basically been dying as a freshman clarinet player, the saxes in my band have just been holding the entire band together, yall are also really amazing

    • @kjryv
      @kjryv 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Clarinet 1 sleigh ride is no joke 😅🥲

    • @j_o_s_h_t
      @j_o_s_h_t ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Crazy, because my band's saxes are dragging it. The sax section in my band is the worst section, in my opinion. At least I know how to transfer from Bb to Eb.

  • @mckirbzz8361
    @mckirbzz8361 2 ปีที่แล้ว +9

    This just reminds me of how much I love the saxophone

  • @disasterology_7477
    @disasterology_7477 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    As a tenor this was VERY helpful to hear my rhythms in the song! THANK YOU!!!!

  • @corcor2222
    @corcor2222 2 ปีที่แล้ว +29

    Omg love the switch between this and last year 🤩-Bari Player

  • @x3nn0n2
    @x3nn0n2 2 ปีที่แล้ว +9

    They make it look so easy when they make it so smooth. I struggled when I first played this for so long...

  • @drkhoowho
    @drkhoowho 2 ปีที่แล้ว +18

    I don't accept Christmas carols until December 1st but I'll let this slide and play it on loop while I do my homework

  • @fooperfarvey4812
    @fooperfarvey4812 2 ปีที่แล้ว +15

    Wasn’t expecting a second, but a welcomed surprise. Very impressive! Merry Christmas.
    -A fellow sax player

  • @apgames1198
    @apgames1198 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    I play tenor and alto and this song is always my favorite. Also the guy with the dark hair is super cute lmao.

  • @maiyumi7208
    @maiyumi7208 2 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    I seriously love this. I play alto and am returning to playing after 3 years and it is very nice to be able to listen to purely my part

  • @Mr_David_
    @Mr_David_ 3 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    I’ve never seen the saxophone part, this is amazing, good job! 🎉

  • @MadForMinis
    @MadForMinis 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +3

    2:51 AHHHHH NOT THE TRUMPET PLAYING YHE REST😭😭😭

    • @rhynemusic4101
      @rhynemusic4101 7 วันที่ผ่านมา

      Maybe he was scolded later 😅

  • @cat_luver16
    @cat_luver16 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Y’all were never ugly but damnnnn y’all got fine asl in a year

  • @thats_pretty_emo7922
    @thats_pretty_emo7922 2 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    I think I'm playing this exact arrangement this year haha. I play both alto and bari sax.

  • @The_Real_Geo
    @The_Real_Geo 2 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    My guy is now rocking the tenor sax 🎷

  • @ry4nr10t4
    @ry4nr10t4 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    They’re both so fine and play so well… they’re perfect honestly 😭

  • @bellsiesss
    @bellsiesss 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Yessss!!! They're back! I love you guys, found your channel a year ago and seeing that a year later this was posted... pure excitement. Thank you so much, y'all are amazing! Happy thanksgiving!

  • @Godlovesall404
    @Godlovesall404 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Y’all are literally so awesome

  • @8Eli
    @8Eli 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    I play tenor as well, and sleigh ride has been a hard song for us, this really helps me see what my parts sound like!

  • @sophiagood4565
    @sophiagood4565 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    as someone who has played alto tenor and bari this is amazing!!!! I most recently played tenor and am currently playing bari holiday music is so much fun as a sax!

  • @calebsteidl1849
    @calebsteidl1849 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Giving me nostalgia to my last time playing it in high school band last year lol

  • @dihydrogenmonoxide6231
    @dihydrogenmonoxide6231 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    tone, articulation, dynamics, everything is great

  • @nancyross5257
    @nancyross5257 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I've played the 1st alto sax and 1st clarinet parts for Sleigh Ride. Both are very different!

  • @johanmm2337
    @johanmm2337 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    I’m so glad you guys are back! I love that I get to hear a tenor too! The tone is so beautiful as always. Keep it up guys! 🎷🔥

  • @bettyboop7501
    @bettyboop7501 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    So beautiful! Your tone is amazing!

  • @ThatOneChorusKid
    @ThatOneChorusKid 9 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    I’m an alto. THANKS FOR THIS!

  • @Khloeeee102
    @Khloeeee102 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Great sound bravo amazing articulation and dynamics on tenor and alto

  • @jonamathea
    @jonamathea 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I couldn’t live without this.

  • @Jumbo1313
    @Jumbo1313 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Articulation is beautiful, I wish my band could play with this skill. Great job!

  • @steicatsy78
    @steicatsy78 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    bravissimi...........good musicality and wonderful sound,so clean and perfect intonation

  • @alanxie303
    @alanxie303 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    you guys are actual legends. will one day be as good as yall.

  • @anonymousperso5608
    @anonymousperso5608 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    SHUT UP I LOVE YOU GUYS IVE WATCH THE OTHER VID A THOUSAND TIMES

  • @lukemattox9866
    @lukemattox9866 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I'm glad he switched to tenor it sounds so much better.

  • @sonyaa7680
    @sonyaa7680 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    What incredible tone!! Well done!

  • @mimucry
    @mimucry 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I love the tenor sax and you play it so freaking good

  • @ThatManNelson731
    @ThatManNelson731 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Good to see you back man and playing the tennor! That’s my main sax proud of you two

  • @viojoe11
    @viojoe11 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    That was some really satisfying blending. Nice work!

  • @nolanyamada7582
    @nolanyamada7582 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    This is the sequel we needed

  • @sophia-zu3kz
    @sophia-zu3kz 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    they’re back 🙀🙀 great playingggggg

  • @Megan_Sax
    @Megan_Sax 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Absolutely amazing as always :)

  • @liamjarrett5693
    @liamjarrett5693 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I LOVE SLEIGH RIDE!!!!!! GREAT TONE!!!!

  • @anastasia-ws9vi
    @anastasia-ws9vi ปีที่แล้ว +1

    you guys killed this! friggin love it

  • @littlerooster1855
    @littlerooster1855 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Man love the sequel have been listening to the old one none stop, but this just makes it better!

  • @julieflutters
    @julieflutters 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    THE KID IN THE BACK WAS SO HAPPY WHEN HE PLAYED AS THE CLAP IN 1:11 THE SMIRK ON HIS FACE LMAO

  • @nylacampbell599
    @nylacampbell599 หลายเดือนก่อน

    As a freshman alto sax in a really small ensamble with the only other saxes being a pretty inexperienced junior alto player and a bari player, I aspire to be this great! We’re playing an easier arrangement of this song as we’re playing it as a collaborative piece with our districts middle school, but the normal one was a struggle for me. Your tone and sound dynamics are awesome! Good luck in your future endeavors! :)

  • @FRESHBOOYAH
    @FRESHBOOYAH 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    As a alto this is very impressive! Super smooth tone

  • @Specthegoat-fh8cl
    @Specthegoat-fh8cl 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I love watching you guys

  • @sylven_fox8966
    @sylven_fox8966 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    This is so perfect as a alto and tenor play. I'm actually playing tenor for the same song for high school band

  • @rubes081
    @rubes081 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    This is amazing!!!🫶

  • @jellatecx
    @jellatecx 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    my favorite genre of video

  • @jackc.4164
    @jackc.4164 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    my band director made me play contrabass clarinet for my band but i convinced him to let me go back to tenor for sleigh ride cuz i love the part so much

  • @gailathomas5218
    @gailathomas5218 ปีที่แล้ว

    Great job! Love it!

  • @isaacmurray5273
    @isaacmurray5273 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I am following along at home playing the second part haha! 😅😎🎷

  • @lawriemillar4932
    @lawriemillar4932 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Damn. Did not reaise that the Saxes played so consistently in this piece. Great job and thanks for the insight.

  • @monkeyagentboo2441
    @monkeyagentboo2441 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I remember playing this piece two years ago

  • @hufflepuffh4128
    @hufflepuffh4128 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    The fact that I play bari and can hear the bari in the background goin’ at it!!

  • @aethr3917
    @aethr3917 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I'll try and come down for the holiday concert to see you guys. If not, good luck!

  • @m.j._15
    @m.j._15 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    The slapstick jumps are killing me 😂

  • @b3thh0n
    @b3thh0n 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    went back and watched the first one and this one the tone is so much more defined & greaaat articulation (: good improvements!

  • @pablosanchez-mo4st
    @pablosanchez-mo4st 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    That tenor sax!! 😭 Im playing it as well. Good job friend

  • @kenley517
    @kenley517 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    this is so good!! im glad y'all came back for another recording :) love from a fellow alto sax player!

  • @reck-it-shelly8184
    @reck-it-shelly8184 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Great to have you guys back!!🎉

  • @koskyle3039
    @koskyle3039 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    So slay im gunna learn that rn

  • @mannasteelyt
    @mannasteelyt 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    It's that time of year again 🎅😏😼

  • @pippikrumeluss5167
    @pippikrumeluss5167 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    You guys sound great. Even the slapsticplayer jumps higher than last time.

  • @ccreek9836
    @ccreek9836 ปีที่แล้ว

    This is great!

  • @nebneb2814
    @nebneb2814 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I remember watching this last year

  • @yashagarwal6821
    @yashagarwal6821 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Ive played this god darn arrangement every single year of high school plus 8th grade for some event

  • @evanthe7634
    @evanthe7634 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    let's gooo! you guys sound amazing! was just talkijg about dueting this

  • @nebneb2814
    @nebneb2814 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    This video actually helps me out a lot, I play in my high schools wind symphony as tenor and i struggle with a few parts and now I can use this as help :D

  • @pepsilani1139
    @pepsilani1139 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    omg i saw the first one and its literally one of my favorite band vids on the platform, its super cool to see you guys play it again!

  • @chiefexecutivesaxophonist
    @chiefexecutivesaxophonist 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    as a fellow alto sax player, this brings me joy

  • @nevadawest
    @nevadawest 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I’m so jealous of how articulated you guys are❤

  • @savi_rust
    @savi_rust ปีที่แล้ว +1

    IS THAT TONI KROOS ON THE ALTO?!?!?

  • @creativecrewfam
    @creativecrewfam 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Awesome stuff guys!! Great tone and articulation 🙌🏼🎶

  • @noel773
    @noel773 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    tenor gang🔥 were playing this in band rn along with a bunch of other songs, you sound good:)

  • @revium6110
    @revium6110 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    That sounds great! We're about to play this arrangement of Sleigh Ride tonight for our concert!

  • @jiistee7092
    @jiistee7092 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    this gives me hope for sliegh ride in my band, tysm for posting again!!

  • @SleepyAnglerfish-xm1er
    @SleepyAnglerfish-xm1er ปีที่แล้ว

    Toni kroos's kid out in the wild 😆

  • @RedSeer150
    @RedSeer150 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    its perfect

  • @fridgey
    @fridgey 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Alto sax 2 here (should be 1 but im not complaining, who am i kidding, i AM mad about that) anyways, really good, this is such a great piece of music. I've been listening to this song on youtube and have been playing along with it, and now half the videos in my recommended are just sleigh ride from (insert instrument)'s perspective

  • @theamazingjason3729
    @theamazingjason3729 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    The sequel we needed

  • @Katnisss74
    @Katnisss74 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    oh my gosh i play in concert band for alto sax and I'm playing the exact part as the guy on the left! (at least I think this is the original composition for sleigh ride by Leroy Anderson). Anyway, so cool to see someone else doing it! (much better than me, I should add)