亚洲网紅露点

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saxophone

[ sak-suh-fohn ]

noun

  1. a musical wind instrument consisting of a conical, usually brass tube with keys or valves and a mouthpiece with one reed.


saxophone

/ 藞s忙ks蓹藢f蓹蕣n; s忙k藞s蓲f蓹n瑟st; 藢s忙ks蓹藞f蓲n瑟k /

noun

  1. a keyed wind instrument of mellow tone colour, used mainly in jazz and dance music. It is made in various sizes, has a conical bore, and a single reed Often shortened tosax
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

saxophone

  1. A wind instrument classified as a woodwind because it is played with a reed , although it is usually made of metal. Saxophones appear mainly in jazz , dance, and military bands. They are made in several ranges, from soprano to bass .
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Derived Forms

  • saxophonist, noun
  • saxophonic, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 蝉补虫路辞路辫丑辞苍路颈肠 [sak-s, uh, -, fon, -ik], adjective
  • 蝉补虫顎僶路辫丑辞苍顎卛蝉迟 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of saxophone1

1850鈥55; Sax ( saxhorn ) + -o- + -phone
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of saxophone1

C19: named after Adolphe Sax (1814鈥94), Belgian musical-instrument maker, who invented it (1846)
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Phil Morris, representing Mr Wilkinson, said: "He is a professional musician who has, for many years, practised his bass saxophone at this property unhindered."

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Pearson: I would be playing piano, and Jeremiah would be walking in, playing a saxophone up in the air.

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Behind angular shades and a trenchcoat, the multi-instrumentalist 鈥 who switched between playing guitar, keyboard and saxophone while singing 鈥 performed a bilingual mix of indie dream pop, fused with moments of vintage rock and Chicano soul.

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I鈥檓 waiting for the George Michael saxophone solo to come back.

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Hudson joined his first band when he was 12 and spent his teens playing piano and saxophone in rock and jazz outfits.

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