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  2. Reed (mouthpiece) - Wikipedia

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    The pitch of the framed free reed is fixed. The ancient bullroarer is an unframed free reed made of a stone or wood board tied to a rope that is swung around through the air to make a whistling sound. Another primitive unframed free-reed instrument is the leaf (the bilu), used in some traditional Chinese music ensembles. A leaf or long blade of ...

  3. Tenor saxophone - Wikipedia

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    The increased stiffness of the reed and the greater airflow required to establish resonance in the larger body means the tenor sax requires greater lung power but a looser embouchure than the higher-pitched members of the saxophone family. The tenor sax reed is similar in size to that used in the bass clarinet, and the two can be easily ...

  4. Frederick Hemke - Wikipedia

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    Hemke decided to spend time focusing on the tenor saxophone as a classical solo instrument, as evidenced by the release of his 1971 solo album Music for Tenor Saxophone. In orchestral music, the tenor saxophone is one of three saxophones heard in Ravel's Boléro — they were originally scored for two players, one on E ♭ sopranino and the ...

  5. Vandoren - Wikipedia

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    The most basic style is the Traditional reed (also known as the "Blue Box" reed), which is very similar to the Traditional clarinet reed. It features a thin tip and a strong heart. Although the Traditional reed is seen as a "classical" saxophone reed, it is extremely versatile and is used by many saxophonists in a variety of musical styles.

  6. Saxophone - Wikipedia

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    Each size of saxophone (alto, tenor, etc.) uses a different size of reed and mouthpiece. Most saxophonists use reeds made from Arundo donax cane, but since the middle of the twentieth century some have been made of fiberglass or other composite materials. Saxophone reeds are proportioned slightly differently from clarinet reeds, being wider for ...

  7. Xaphoon - Wikipedia

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    It uses a standard tenor saxophone reed. The xaphoon has nine tone holes: eight holes in front, and one hole in back for the left thumb, superficially resembling those of a recorder . The xaphoon's fingerings, however, are significantly different from those of either a saxophone or recorder.

  8. Ronnie Ross - Wikipedia

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    He began playing tenor saxophone in the 1950s with Tony Kinsey, Ted Heath, and Don Rendell. [1] During his tenure with Rendell, he switched to baritone saxophone. [ 1 ] He played at the Newport Jazz Festival in 1958, and formed a group called the Jazz Makers with drummer Allan Ganley that same year. [ 1 ]

  9. Eric Alexander (jazz saxophonist) - Wikipedia

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    Eric Alexander 2008 Eric Alexander (2012 in Denmark). Eric Alexander (born August 4, 1968) [1] is an American jazz saxophonist, composer, and educator. Having placed second at the 1991 Thelonious Monk International Jazz Saxophone Competition behind Joshua Redman and ahead of Chris Potter and Tim Warfield, he was soon signed by a record label and has since recorded over 20 albums as a leader ...

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