Uploaded August 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Learn to play the French National Anthem with this easy tutorial for all saxophones. Play along with the backing track, sheet music, and fingerings for beginners.

Originally composed as a war song during the French Revolutionary Wars, La Marseillaise was written by Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle in 1792 and adopted as the national anthem of France three years later.

0:00 Alto Tutorial
2:11 Playalong
3:37 Tenor Tutorial
5:49 Playalong
Note: Baritone Sax can play along with the Alto Sax part, and Soprano Sax can play along with the Tenor Sax part

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