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  2. 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 ...

  3. Balanced action - Wikipedia

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    Further ergonomic improvements were offered with the Mark VI introduced in 1953, which became the most widely used professional class saxophone produced in the mid twentieth century. King was the first manufacturer other than Selmer to adopt table key mechanisms derived from those of the Balanced Action, in 1949. By the late 1960s, the new ...

  4. Henri Selmer Paris - Wikipedia

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    Henri Selmer Paris is a French enterprise, manufacturer of musical instruments based at Mantes-la-Ville near Paris. Founded in 1885, it is known as a producer of professional-grade woodwind and brass instruments, especially saxophones, clarinets and trumpets. Henri Selmer Paris was family-owned until 2018, when it was sold to Argos-Wityu. [2]

  5. David Sanborn - Wikipedia

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    Sanborn played a Selmer Mark VI alto saxophone. [24] In the early 1980s he was endorsed by Yamaha and he played their saxophones on the albums As We Speak and Backstreet . He can be seen playing a Yamaha saxophone at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 1981.

  6. Mark VI - Wikipedia

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    Mark Six, a lottery game; Vox Mark VI, a 1962 teardrop shaped electric guitar; Selmer Mark VI, high quality saxophone line made by Selmer beginning in the mid-1950s; Mark VI class of industrial control systems used by General Electric; Halo 3, mechanical armor variant is known as Mark VI

  7. Branford Marsalis - Wikipedia

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    Soprano: His most famous soprano has been a silver Selmer Mark VI with a modified bent neck. He is said [17] to now be playing a Yamaha YSS-82ZR, and uses a Selmer D mouthpiece and Vandoren V12 Clarinet reeds 5+ [18] Alto: Cannonball Vintage Series (model AV/LG-L) [19] with a Selmer Classic C mouthpiece and Vandoren #5 [18]

  8. Varitone - Wikipedia

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    It was marketed in 1967 by the Selmer Company, which developed units for flute, saxophone, and clarinet. The system included an integrated pickup microphone and a control box which allowed the player to use effects such as tremolo , basic EQ ("bright" and "dark"), simultaneous sub-octaves and echo in conjunction with a purpose-built amplifier.

  9. Mark 6 exploder - Wikipedia

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    The Mark 6 exploder was a United States Navy torpedo exploder developed in the 1920s. It was the standard exploder of the Navy's Mark 14 torpedo and Mark 15 torpedo . [ a ]