Also known as OluJazz D' Talkative, the name got stuck like a limpet courtesy of the ace comedian, Kofi, who noticed the way he was playing the
saxophone on stage, and said he talked too much on the Sax.
He said the syndicate's investment as a rule did not normally exceed PS10,000 and so the investment in Solo
Saxophone had been a risk.
I often tell my students that the
saxophone is the easiest band instrument to play, but one of the hardest to master.
The first significant composition to use the
saxophone was George Kastner's opera, Le dernier roi de Juda (The Last King of Judah, 1844), which utilized a bass
saxophone.
The
saxophone is a Yanagisawa 901 alto
saxophone bearing the serial number 00284386 and the trumpet is a Yamaha Xeno, with serial number 452834.
"The curved
saxophone is quite distinctive and easier to spot, which I hope will make it hard to sell on the open market."
The Cyprus Symphony Orchestra Theodore Kerkezos Larnaca Nicosia Ballade Cretan Concertino Ballade Cretan Concertino Sonatina Die schoene Melusine (The fair Melusina) Symphony in D major Symphony in D major will pay tribute to the 200th anniversary of the birth of the inventor of the
saxophone, Adolphe Sax, with an evening concert series in Larnaca and Nicosia on April 10 and 11.
The Maciek Pysz Trio is on from 8pm, tickets are PS10 (students half-price) and there is more at stratfordjazz.org.uk ??Other recommended Midland gigs this week:Friday: The Arabella Sprot Quartet - Arabella on tenor
saxophone, Steve Tromans on piano, Alex Phillips on bass and Ric Yarborough on drums - is at the Symphony Hall cafe bar for the Jazzlines Free session at 5pm.
BRUSSELS (AFP) - Adolphe Sax, who revolutionised music with his invention of the
saxophone, is finally getting the recognition he is due in his native Belgium, 200 years after his birth.
Washington, Nov 11 ( ANI ): A new study has claimed that reed instruments, such as the clarinet and
saxophone, can be detrimental to the health of the musician if not cleaned properly.
The site specializes in Guitar Straps and
Saxophone Straps decorated with traditional celtic designs including celtic knots, chains, dogs and others.
STAFF at a zoo in Australia have been treating a flippered friend to
saxophone performances as part of a research project.