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2. Soprano saxophone - Wikipedia

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   Built in B♭ an octave above the tenor saxophone (or rarely, slightly smaller in C), the soprano is the third-smallest member of the saxophone family, which consists (from smallest to largest) of the soprillo, sopranino, soprano, alto, tenor, baritone, bass, contrabass, and subcontrabass. The soprillo and sopranino are rare instruments, making ...

3. General MIDI Level 2 - Wikipedia

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   Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Finger Slap 35 0 Picked Bass: 36 0 Fretless Bass: 37 0 ... Soprano Sax: 66 0 Alto Sax: 67 0 Tenor Sax: 68 0 ...

4. Soprano recorder - Wikipedia

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   The soprano recorder in C, also known as the descant, is the third-smallest instrument of the modern recorder family and is usually played as the highest voice in four-part ensembles (SATB = soprano, alto, tenor, bass). Since its finger spacing is relatively small, it is often used in music education for children first learning to play an ...

5. Venova - Wikipedia

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   Reportedly, this serves to approximate the acoustic qualities of an instrument with a conical bore, such as a saxophone. [2] The body of the Venova is composed almost entirely of ABS resin , and utilizes fingering systems derived from Baroque and German recorder convention to chromatically span two octaves in the key of C (in the case of the ...

6. Saxhorn - Wikipedia

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   A catalogue showing various Adolphe Sax instruments, including saxhorns, saxophones, and saxotrombas. The saxhorns form a family of seven brass instruments (although at one point ten different sizes seem to have existed). Designed for band use, they are pitched alternately in E ♭ and B ♭, like the saxophone group.

7. Lucky Thompson - Wikipedia

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   Eli "Lucky" Thompson (June 16, 1924 – July 30, 2005) [1] was an American jazz tenor and soprano saxophonist whose playing combined elements of swing and bebop. [2] Although John Coltrane usually receives the most credit for bringing the soprano saxophone out of obsolescence in the early 1960s, Thompson (along with Steve Lacy) embraced the instrument earlier than Coltrane.

8. Soprillo - Wikipedia

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   The soprillo (also known as the piccolo or sopranissimo saxophone) is the smallest saxophone, developed as an extension to the saxophone family in the late 1990s by German instrument maker Benedikt Eppelsheim. It is 33 cm (13 in) long including the mouthpiece, and pitched in B♭ one octave above the soprano saxophone.

9. Sarrusophone - Wikipedia

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   The fingering of the sarrusophone is nearly identical to that of the saxophone. This similarity caused Adolphe Sax to file and lose at least one lawsuit against Gautrot, claiming infringement upon his patent for the saxophone. Sax lost on the grounds that the tone produced by the two families of instruments is markedly different, despite their ...