Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Does playing saxophone with earplugs actually work? In this video I test out practising saxophone while wearing earplugs and share what it’s really like. If you’ve ever wondered how earplugs affect your sound, intonation, and overall practice, this will give you a clear idea.
You’ll see:
How saxophone practice feels with earplugs in
What changes in tone and tuning you notice
If earplugs help protect your hearing during long sessions
This is useful for saxophone players of all levels who want to protect their ears without sacrificing progress.
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Dan Forshaw is a jazz saxophonist, educator, and YouTuber based in the United Kingdom. Subscribe to Dan’s channel for saxophone lessons, jazz improvisation tips, gear reviews, and to explore Dan’s extensive 680+ video library on all things saxophone. Learn from a musician who has visited the birthplace of the saxophone and tested over 50 saxophones and 100 mouthpieces. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned player, Dan is dedicated to assisting you in unlocking the full potential of your saxophone.
Does playing saxophone with earplugs actually work? In this video I test out practising saxophone while wearing earplugs and share what it’s really like. If you’ve ever wondered how earplugs affect your sound, intonation, and overall practice, this will give you a clear idea.
You’ll see:
How saxophone practice feels with earplugs in
What changes in tone and tuning you notice
If earplugs help protect your hearing during long sessions
This is useful for saxophone players of all levels who want to protect their ears without sacrificing progress.
👉 Subscribe for more saxophone practice tips and experiments.
👉 Drop a comment if you’ve tried earplugs while playing – did it help you?
Subscribe for Saxophone & Jazz Mastery: Click here goo.gl/YAvIc8 to join a community of jazz enthusiasts and saxophonists!
Elevate Your Saxophone Skills: Explore my eBooks and additional resources at Saxophone Shop - https://sax.coach/shop/
Explore My SYOS Sax Mouthpieces:
* Tenor Sax: bit.ly/syostenordf
* Soprano Sax: https://collabs.shop/xlwpab
* Alto Sax: https://collabs.shop/kpdfah
Stream My Music: bit.ly/3Ygbrbm
Visit My Website: danforshaw.com
Learn Saxophone: https://sax.coach
Receive Daily Saxophone Tips:
* Instagram: bit.ly/3YgJqAg
* Facebook: facebook.com/danforshaw
* Twitter: @danforshaw
* SoundCloud: Dan Forshaw on SoundCloud
* Flickr: bit.ly/4ex54WL
Discover My Sax Gear: danforshaw.com/equipment
Camera Gear for My Videos: danforshaw.com/equipment
Main Video Camera: amzn.to/3zMkyah
B-roll Camera: amzn.to/3zMPabJ
Lens for Camera: amzn.to/3zMPabJ
Canon 85mm Lens: amzn.to/3zMPabJ
This Mic: amzn.to/3zMPabJ
DJI Phantom 3 Drone: bit.ly/4hbnrT1
About Dan Forshaw
Dan Forshaw is a jazz saxophonist, educator, and YouTuber based in the United Kingdom. Subscribe to Dan’s channel for saxophone lessons, jazz improvisation tips, gear reviews, and to explore Dan’s extensive 680+ video library on all things saxophone. Learn from a musician who has visited the birthplace of the saxophone and tested over 50 saxophones and 100 mouthpieces. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned player, Dan is dedicated to assisting you in unlocking the full potential of your saxophone.
