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  2. Bass saxophone - Wikipedia

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    A bass saxophone in C, intended for orchestral use, was included in Adolphe Sax's patent, but few known examples were built. The bass saxophone is not a commonly used instrument, but it is heard on some 1920s jazz recordings, in free jazz, in saxophone choirs and sextets, and occasionally in concert bands and rock music.

  3. Crocodile clip - Wikipedia

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    A crocodile clip or alligator clip [1] is a plier-like spring-tensioned metal clip with elongated, serrated jaws that is used for creating a temporary electrical connection. This simple mechanical device gets its name from the resemblance of its serrated jaws to the toothed jaws of a crocodile or alligator .

  4. Saxhorn - Wikipedia

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    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. Modern saxhorns still manufactured and in use: B ♭ soprano saxhorn: flugelhorn [1] E ♭ alto/tenor saxhorn: alto/tenor horn

  5. Alto saxophone - Wikipedia

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    The alto saxophone is a member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments. Saxophones were invented by Belgian instrument designer Adolphe Sax in the 1840s and patented in 1846. The alto saxophone is pitched in the key of E ♭ , smaller than the B ♭ tenor but larger than the B ♭ soprano .

  6. Baritone saxophone - Wikipedia

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    The baritone sax is an important part of military bands and is common in musical theater. Horn sections with baritone saxophone were used on many rock-and-roll hits of the 1950s, several Motown hits of the 1960s featured baritone saxophonist Mike Terry, and the instrument continued to be used in horn sections in American rock and pop music. It ...

  7. Lou Donaldson, Alto Saxophone Master and 'Alligator Bogaloo ...

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    Lou Donaldson, acclaimed jazz alto saxophonist, died over the weekend according to a statement from his family. He was 98. A pop-up statement on Donaldson's website reads, "The Family of Sweet ...

  8. List of transposing instruments - Wikipedia

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    Baritone saxophone: E ♭ 2: C bass saxophone C 2: Bass saxophone: B ♭ 1: Contrabass saxophone: E ♭ 1: Subcontrabass saxophone B ♭ 0: Tin whistle: C 5: Transposes at the octave. Some whistle players treat whistles pitched higher or lower than the "standard" D tin whistle as (additionally) transposing instruments. Trombone Tenor Trombone ...

  9. Sarrusophone - Wikipedia

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    Sarrusophones, left to right: bass, baritone, tenor, alto, soprano. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. The sarrusophone was manufactured in the following sizes and had the following theoretical ranges: E-flat Sopranino B♭-G (Sounding D♭ 4-B♭ 6) B-flat Soprano B♭-G (Sounding A♭ 3-F 6) E-flat Alto G-G (Sounding B♭ 2-B♭ 5)

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