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    The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s. The tenor and the alto...
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    instruments. The saxophones in widest use are the B♭ soprano, E♭ alto, B♭ tenor, and E♭ baritone. The E♭ sopranino and B♭ bass saxophone are typically used...
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  • third-smallest member of the saxophone family, which consists (from smallest to largest) of the sopranissimo, sopranino, soprano, alto, tenor, baritone, bass, contrabass...
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    baritone saxophone (sometimes abbreviated to "bari sax") is a member of the saxophone family of instruments, larger (and lower-pitched) than the tenor saxophone...
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    melody saxophone, also known as the C tenor saxophone, is a saxophone pitched in the key of C one whole tone above the common B-flat tenor saxophone. The...
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  • works for saxophone. Duo Concertante, for soprano and alto saxophones—Jean-Baptiste Singelée (1858) Fantasia for soprano (or tenor) saxophone, three horns...
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    The alto saxophone is pitched in the key of E♭, smaller than the B♭ tenor but larger than the B♭ soprano. It is the most common saxophone and is used...
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  • (album) 1982 Combat Rock by The Clash (incl. "Sean Flynn" with Tenor/Electric Saxophone and Flute by Gary Barnacle) (album) 1982 Rat Patrol from Fort Bragg...
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  • for the Tenor Madness session. This included, on the title cut only, fellow saxophonist Coltrane. Both were emerging as prominent tenor saxophone players...
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    2 saxophones (sopranino and soprano doubling tenor), 2 bassoons, contrabassoon brass: 4 horns, 4 trumpets (3 in C, one in D), 3 trombones (2 tenor and...
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    of saxophone built by Adolphe Sax, as first observed by Berlioz in 1842. It is a transposing instrument pitched in B♭, an octave below the tenor saxophone...
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  • one on tenor doubling on B♭ soprano. Recordings by tenor saxophone virtuoso James Houlik and others notwithstanding, classical tenor saxophone recordings...
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    Coleman Hawkins (category American jazz tenor saxophonists)
    Hawkins biographer John Chilton described the prevalent styles of tenor saxophone solos prior to Hawkins as "mooing" and "rubbery belches". Hawkins denied...
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    Melissa Aldana (born 3 December 1988) is a Chilean tenor saxophone player, who performs both as a soloist and with her band Melissa Aldana & Crash Trio...
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    John Coltrane (category American jazz tenor saxophonists)
    Coltrane in the Melody Masters. Although he started on alto saxophone, he began playing tenor saxophone in 1947 with Eddie Vinson. Coltrane called this a time...
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    original patented saxophone family, as developed by Adolphe Sax, included E♭ and B♭ saxophones in the voices of sopranino, soprano, alto, tenor, baritone, bass...
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    Garth – tenor saxophone, bass clarinet, alto saxophone, violin, recorder, viola, percussion, steel drum and vocals Jon Clarke – baritone saxophone, English...
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  • tenor saxophone, bass clarinet, clarinet Chelsea Carmichael - flute, alto flute, tenor saxophone Tom Challenger - baritone saxophone, clarinet, tenor...
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  • tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute Brian Smith – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute Phil Todd – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute...
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  • saxophonists are musicians who play various types of saxophones (alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone etc.) in jazz and its associated subgenres...
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    idol Jimmy Osmond and the tenor saxophone. His band Jimi Tenor & His Shamans released its first album in 1988, whilst Tenor's first solo album appeared...
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    tenor saxophone (1975-???) Bob Kalach – tenor saxophone Stan Harrison – tenor saxophone Jerry Vivno – tenor saxophone Frank Elmo – tenor saxophone Tony...
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    Stan Getz (category American jazz tenor saxophonists)
    June 6, 1991) was an American jazz saxophonist. Playing primarily the tenor saxophone, Getz was known as "The Sound" because of his warm, lyrical tone, with...
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  • baritone saxophone Rafael "Tata" Palau: tenor saxophone Jesús Caunedo: tenor saxophone Al Abreu: tenor saxophone Pete Fanelli: alto saxophone Johnny Pacheco:...
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    Sonny Rollins (category American jazz tenor saxophonists)
    Harlem. Rollins started as a pianist, changed to alto saxophone, and finally switched to tenor in 1946. During his high school years, he played in a band...
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    Roland Kirk, was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist who played tenor saxophone, flute, and many other instruments. He was renowned for his onstage...
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    meet a commitment at the Café Bohemia in July with Sonny Rollins on tenor saxophone, Red Garland on piano, Paul Chambers on bass, and Philly Joe Jones...
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    early practitioner of world music. Early in his career, he also played tenor saxophone and clarinet (including bass clarinet), but Mann was among the first...
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  • 1964-2014; died 2023) Tommy McCook – tenor saxophone, flute (founding member; died 1998) Roland Alphonso – tenor saxophone (founding member; died 1998) Don...
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    Illinois Jacquet (category American jazz tenor saxophonists)
    an American jazz tenor saxophonist, best remembered for his solo on "Flying Home", critically recognized as the first R&B saxophone solo. Although he...
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