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  2. Contrabass saxophone - Wikipedia

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    The contrabass saxophone has most frequently been used as a solo instrument by woodwind players in the genres of jazz and improvised music who are searching for an extreme or otherworldly tone. The difficulty of holding and controlling the instrument (let alone playing it) makes performing on the instrument a somewhat theatrical experience in ...

  3. List of concert works for saxophone - Wikipedia

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    Solo de concert No. 4, Opus 84 for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (1862)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée; Solo de concert No. 6, Opus 92 for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (1863)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée; Premier Solo andante et bolero for tenor saxophone and piano (1866)—Jules Demersseman; Brasiliana No. 7 for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (1956)—Radamés ...

  4. J'Élle Stainer - Wikipedia

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    J'Élle Stainer is a musical instrument manufacturer specialising in large saxophones based in Italy and São Paulo, Brazil.They are notable for building some of the first subcontrabass saxophones, the largest of the family of instruments conceived of by its Belgian inventor in the 1840s, Adolphe Sax.

  5. Lucky Chops - Wikipedia

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    Their early music was mainly covers and mash-ups of other songs. Their original works are influenced by the vast mix of cultures in NYC. The band performs a wide variety of musical styles and is not bound by a single genre. [4] The band began by playing in the New York Subway for commuters.

  6. Six Compositions: Quartet - Wikipedia

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    The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "Braxton seems quite comfortable playing this complex music, and his diagrams (which serve as song titles) are actually fairly humorous." [ 3 ] Track listing

  7. How 'The Lost Boys' sexy saxophonist Tim Cappello ended ... - AOL

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    One of the most memorable, if infamous and incongruous, moments in Joel Schumacher’s 1987 vampire classic The Lost Boys is that crazy concert scene, when a hulking, shirtless, and most ...

  8. Bertram Turetzky - Wikipedia

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    Bertram Jay [1] Turetzky (born February 14, 1933) is a contemporary American double bass (contrabass) soloist, composer, [1] [2] teacher, and author of The Contemporary Contrabass (1974, 1989), a book that looked at a number of new and interesting ways of playing the double bass including featuring it as a solo performance vehicle with no other instrumental accompaniment.

  9. List of compositions for double bass - Wikipedia

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    Journey music (1981) Music from Several Summers (1972) Earth runner (1966) Firefall (1979) Gargoyles; Oracles (1976) Solo for Anthony (1973) Bertold Hummel (1925-2002) Sonatina for double bass and piano (1979) [8] Anne LeBaron. Fertility (1971) for flute, marimba, 2 bongos, and double bass; Arthur Lourié (1892-1966) Sonata for violin and ...