Ben McNicoll
Saxophonist and saxophone teacher in Auckland, New Zealand
With over 20 years professional experience, Ben McNicoll has played and teaches a wide variety of musical styles including jazz, funk & soul, afrobeat, reggae, pop and hiphop.
Saxophone Lessons in Auckland
Ben McNicoll offers one-to-one saxophone tuition in Waterview, a short distance from central Auckland.
Ben has a background in Jazz, and over his 16 years of teaching has played in groups in many popular styles, including Funk & Soul, Pop, Reggae, Hip Hop and Afrobeat.
He offers a personalised approach, tailored to your musical goals.
✔ Saxophone technique and embouchure ✔ Reading music & rhythm
✔ Improvisation ✔ Playing by ear ✔ Music theory ✔ Transcription ✔ Arranging
Adult beginners
Have you always wanted to learn an instrument, or want to pick up the sax as a second instrument? A tailored approach lets you move directly towards your goals.- Intermediate and advanced students
Already play and want to improve? Picking up the horn again after a break? We can focus on technique, music theory, or learn to improvise and play by ear
- Children & young adults
Learn all aspects of playing and reading music. Integrate with performance requirements for school subjects.