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​NATHAN MERTENS
Saxophonist・Teaching Artist
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Mutes - Meridian Winds
My alto saxophone mutes are now for sale through Merdian Winds in Okemos, Michigan! In addition to my mutes, they have lots of really...


Navy Band Saxophone Symposium
Congratulations to my student, Harrison Williams, on an incredible performance at the Navy Band International Symposium! He was selected...


NASA
Update: The Vermilion Quartet has been announced as a Semi-Finalist in the NASA Quartet Competition! Looking forward to preparing all...


Wind-O
A saxophone must have!! As the holiday season is upon us, practicing may not be something that we can always fit in amoungst time with...
Chamber Recital Videos
I have uploaded a few videos from my October Chamber Recital! Check them out! "La Creation du Monde" - Darius Milhaud "...and tomorrow...


UTSA
Had a great day teaching and performing with Ben Corbin for the students of the UTSA Saxophone Studio! Great things are happening there!...


Université Européenne de Saxophone
I'm back in Austin after an inspiring two weeks at the Université Européenne de Saxophone in France! It was so great to be able to study...


UTSO Concerto Competition
I am honored to announce that I was selected as the winner of the University of Texas Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition, and will...


World Tour Reflection
Now, that I'm back in Austin and am settled into my new apartment, I finally have some time to reflect on the UTWE's World Tour. It's...


Austin Saxophone Ensemble
The Austin Saxophone Ensemble (ASE) was conceived in the Spring of 2013, when a dozen colleagues gathered to read through music and...
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