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In elementary school he played the clarinet, followed by the alto and tenor saxophones in high school. He attended California State University, Long Beach in the 1980s (playing in the jazz ensembles) and then transferred to and graduated from Berklee College of Music in 1990 before moving to New York .
Saxophone altissimo is generally considered to be any note that is higher than written high F ♯, which is considered the highest note in the saxophone's regular range.. Altissimo is produced by the player using various voicing techniques such as air stream, tongue, throat and embouchure variations to disturb the fundamental of a note, which results in one of the higher overtones domina
On March 14, 2018, her sophomore album Saxonic was released. [8] A collaboration song composed by Daimaou Kosaka , was also included and attracted attention from the media. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] The album would later win the Album of the Year award in the "new star" category in the 2018 Jazz Japan Awards.
Theodore Malcolm Nash (October 31, 1922 – May 12, 2011 [1]) was a jazz musician who played saxophone, flute, and clarinet. He was a session musician in Hollywood studios. [ 2 ] His brother is trombonist Dick Nash and his nephew is saxophonist Ted Nash , [ 3 ] who is a member of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra led by Wynton Marsalis .
He discovered the saxophone in his youth, while playing in the street orchestras called "chorões". Amongst his friends in these circles was the saxophonist Anacleto de Medeiros [pt; de; eo] and, as a clarinetist himself, Villa-Lobos occasionally performed on the saxophone also. As a composer, he frequently scored for the saxophone.
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 .
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Bruno Romani (Udine, 9 January 1960) is an Italian saxophonist, flutist and composer.. He was the founder of Detonazione (one of the most influential Italian post-punk bands of the 80s), [1] author of contemporary jazz albums and collaborator as a sideman for important artists.