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Saxophone
Robert Haney
Introduction:
The History of the Saxophone
Soprano Saxophone
Alto Saxophone
Tenor Saxophone
Baritone Saxophone
Conclusion
The History:
Adolphe Sax
1841
Patent: June 28, 1846
Construction
Construction
Wood Wind Instrument
Mouth Piece
Neck
Body
Bell
Soprano Saxophone
Soprano Saxophone
Invented in 1840
Key of B♭One octave higher than the tenor
Straight/Slight Curve
Kenny G
The Moon Represents My Heart
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXNryhqSpkE&feature=related
Alto Saxophone
Alto Saxophone
Invented in 1841
E and reads treble cleff♭ Swing Era
Popular for Beginners
Charlie Parker
Confirmation
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XA_Jugejto
Tenor Saxophone
Tenor Saxophones
Invented in the Mid 1840’s
Most widely used
Key of B♭ Military Band to Jazz
Coleman Hawkins
Indian Summer
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDOXkDFr35M&feature=related
Baritone Sax
Baritone Saxophone
Invented in the 1840s
Key of E♭ Extra loop near the mouth piece
Most abused
Gerry Mulligan
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iLK7rTAAdes
Feelin’ Good
Conclusion
History
Different Types of Saxophones
Questions?
Work Cited
Alto Saxophone, Tenor, Soprano, Selmer, Yamaha, Baritone Saxophones. Web. 08 Dec. 2010. <http://www.the-saxophone.com/>.
"Baritone Saxophone." Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. Web. 08 Dec. 2010. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baritone_saxophone>.
"Charlie Parker - All the Things You Are." YouTube - Broadcast Yourself. Web. 10 Dec. 2010. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTORd2Y_X6U&feature=related>.
Work Cited…
"Coleman Hawkins - Body & Soul." YouTube - Broadcast Yourself. Web. 10 Dec. 2010. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Q7J4PgrRsY>.
"Gerry Mulligan "The Shadow Of Your Smile" (1965)." YouTube - Broadcast Yourself. Web. 10 Dec. 2010. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQSBPfeCqWI>.
"Kenny G - We've Saved The Best For Last." YouTube - Broadcast Yourself. Web. 10 Dec. 2010.
<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=euU18QAwIsQ>.
Work Cited…
"Saxophone." Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. Web. 08 Dec. 2010. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saxophone>.
"Saxophones - Brass/Woodwinds - Musical Instruments - Products." Yamaha United States. Web. 08 Dec. 2010. <http://usa.yamaha.com/products/musical-instruments/winds/sax/>.
"Soprano Saxophone." Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. Web. 08 Dec. 2010. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soprano_saxophone>.
"Tenor Saxophone." Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. Web. 08
Dec. 2010. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenor_saxophone>.