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  2. Soprano saxophone - Wikipedia

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    The soprano saxophone is also sometimes confused with the B ♭ clarinet. The clarinet has a distinctly different timbre, is usually much quieter, can play an augmented fourth lower and is commonly played as much as a fifth higher (though the soprano saxophone can also be played this high with altissimo, it is uncommon for a player to do so ...

  3. 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.

  4. Selmer Mark VI - Wikipedia

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    Lou Donaldson playing a Selmer Mk VI alto Selmer Mark VI tenor saxophone Concert model with high F#, right hand G#, D to E flat trill and C to D trill using the palm key E flat. The Selmer Mark VI is a saxophone produced from 1954 to 1981. Production shifted to the Mark VII for the tenor and alto in the mid-1970s (see discussion of serial ...

  5. List of concert works for saxophone - Wikipedia

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    Sonata for Soprano Saxophone and Piano (1987)—Charles Rochester Young; Sonata for Soprano Saxophone in B-flat and Piano (1989)—Jindřich Feld; Sonata Aragon for soprano saxophone and piano (1989) – Dave Smith; Sonata for Soprano Saxophone and Piano (1991)—Bill Dobbins; Sonata for Soprano Saxophone and Piano (1993)—Robert Baksa

  6. Vibratosax - Wikipedia

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    Vibratosax is the product name of saxophones made from plastic, designed and built by the Thai company Vibrato.. A global patent [1] makes Vibrato Co., Ltd. the sole manufacturer of saxophones, whose parts are mainly created from injection-molded plastic.

  7. Sopranino saxophone - Wikipedia

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    The sopranino saxophone is the second-smallest member of the saxophone family. It is tuned in the key of E♭, and sounds an octave higher than the alto saxophone.A sopranino in F was also described in Adolphe Sax's patent, an octave above an F alto (mezzo-soprano), but there are no known built instruments.

  8. C soprano saxophone - Wikipedia

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    The C soprano saxophone is a member of the saxophone family, invented in 1846. It closely resembles the more common B ♭ soprano saxophone but is pitched a whole step higher. . Unlike most other saxophones, it is not a transposing instrument, a quality it shares with the C melody (also called C tenor) saxoph

  9. Aulochrome - Wikipedia

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    It consists of two soprano saxophones that can be played either separately or together. [1] The name comes from Greek aulos (name of the most important ancient Greek musical instrument) and chrome (for chromatic and colored). The first user of this instrument was saxophonist Fabrizio Cassol, and Joe Lovano has recently recorded with it as well.