Is a tenor saxophone easy to play?

Is a tenor saxophone easy to play?

Tenor saxophones Since it is not as large or heavy as the baritone or bass sax, the tenor is somewhat easier for young beginners to play. However, with its relatively large, curved shape, it still is quite susceptible to damage, so it's important to make sure the body is built from durable materials.

What does a alto saxophone sound like?

The middle notes on the alto are really warm, and due to the small size of the mouthpiece and reed, they can be bent and twisted beautifully to make all kinds of blue notes and microtones. The upper register of the alto has a hot sound that no other sax has, with an overtone-heavy richness that is richly harmonic.