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The saxophone (often referred to colloquially as the sax) is a type of single-reed woodwind instrument with a conical body, usually made of brass. As with all single-reed instruments, sound is produced when a reed on a mouthpiece vibrates to produce a sound wave inside the instrument's body. The pitch is controlled by opening and closing holes ...
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- Sopranissimo
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- Subcontrabass Saxophone
The subcontrabass saxophone is the largest of the family of...
- Baritone Saxophone
The baritone saxophone (sometimes abbreviated to "bari sax")...
- Woodwind Instrument
Tenor and soprano saxophones. Woodwind instruments are a...
- Sopranino Saxophone
The sopranino saxophone is the second-smallest member of the...
- Contrabass Saxophone
The contrabass saxophone is the second-lowest-pitched extant...
- Soprano Saxophone
Soprano saxophones were originally keyed from low B to high...
- Bass Saxophone
The bass saxophone is one of the lowest-pitched members of...
- Single-reed
The reeds of alto (left) and tenor saxophones. They are of...
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Saxofon vynalezl okolo roku 1840 belgický nástrojař, flétnista a klarinetista Adolphe Sax. Ačkoliv saxofony hned v několika velikostech zkonstruoval již na začátku 40. let 19. století, nástroj mu byl patentován až 28. června 1846, a to na 20 let. Nástroj byl poprvé představen veřejnosti na výstavě v Bruselu v roce 1841.
Schválenie nového patentu však neukončilo problémy s jeho prijatím. Sax bol napádaný odporcami i imitátormi, ktorí robili nástroju zlú povesť. Absolvoval viacero súdov, ktoré síce vyhral, ale dvakrát kvôli nim skrachoval. Napriek tomu však hru na saxofón prednášal na parížskom konzervatóriu.
The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s. The tenor and the alto are the two most commonly used saxophones. The tenor is pitched in the key of B ♭ (while the alto is pitched in the key of E ♭ ), and written as a transposing instrument in the treble clef ...
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Mar 10, 2023 · Sopraninos (pictured here) are transposing instruments. As with the alto (1 octave lower) and baritone saxophone (3 octaves lower), they are in Eb. In terms of pitch, they are beaten only by the soprillo saxophone which, in Bb, and sounds an octave higher than the soprano sax. Whilst the sopranino can be a very sweet-sounding horn in expert ...
Saxofone, também conhecido popularmente como sax, é um instrumento de sopro patenteado em 1846 pelo belga Adolphe Sax, um respeitado fabricante de instrumentos, que viveu na França no século XIX. Os saxofones são instrumentos transpositores , ou seja, a nota escrita não é a mesma nota que ouvimos (som real ou nota de efeito ).
