Saxophone

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The saxophone or "sax" is a family of reed musical instruments.

Azərbaycanca: Saksofon nəfəsli musiqi alətidir.
Esperanto: Saksofono estas grupo da parencaj muzikiloj. Ili estas blovinstrumentoj kun anĉo.
Español: Saxofón es una familia de instrumentos de música. Son instrumentos de viento con caña.

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Saxophones [edit]

  • Contrabass, bass, baritone, tenor, C melody, alto, F mezzo-soprano, soprano, C soprano, sopranino saxophones (rom largest to smallest ).

  • soprano, alto, tenor, bass (smallest to largest)

  • Sopranissimo Saxophone

  • Soprano Saxophone

  • straight soprano saxophone (front)

  • straight soprano saxophone (back)

  • Yamaha YAS-25 Alto Saxophone

  • Alto Sax

  • Tenor Sax

  • Baritone Sax

  • Selmer baritone saxophone

  • Contrabass saxophone

  • rubber & metal mouthpieces for tenor saxophone

  • Alto Sax mouthpiece

  • unusual key mechanism on a Conn 6M Lady Face alto saxophone

  • musicians playing trumpet (left) and saxophone

  • Musicians playing guitar, drums, and saxophone

  • Guitar, saxophone, trumpet

  • Fingerings

Saxophones at New Orleans Mardi Gras celebrations [edit]

  • Saxophone player (center) of Bone Tone Brass Band for Krewe du Vieux Carre parade

  • Storyville Stompers saxophonists, Society of Saint Anne Parade

  • Kosmic Debris Parade

  • On Frenchmen Street

  • On French Quarter balcony

  • Costumed sax player on Decatur Street

  • Saxophone, trumpet, and trombone

  • Saxophonist with Storyville Stompers

  • Soprano sax player

Saxophonists [edit]

  • Adolphe Sax, inventor of the saxophone

  • Rudy Wiedoeft in 1919, playing a Buescher C melody saxophone

See also [edit]

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