Taming the Beast: Tips for Grades 6-12 Saxophone Section Success

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Amy Robinson is active as a saxophone performer and educator. She holds Master of Music degrees in Saxophone Performance and Conducting from Illinois State University and a Bachelor in Music Education from Slippery Rock University.

As a soloist Amy has performed at international conferences, including the 2015 World Saxophone Congress in Strasbourg, France and the 2016, 2018, and 2020 NASA conferences. Robinson has also performed with her saxophone quartet at the Navy Band International Saxophone Symposium and was a semi-finalist in the 2014 NASA Saxophone Quartet Competition. She has taught private saxophone lessons for middle school, high school, and college students. In addition, she has taught high school marching, concert, and jazz band, as well as middle school band and beginner classes.

Amy is a member of professional organizations, including NASA, TMEA, TBA, and WBDI. She currently teaches at Iowa Park CISD in Wichita Falls, Texas.