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The soprano saxophone is also sometimes confused with the B ♭ clarinet. The clarinet has a distinctly different timbre, is usually much quieter, can play an augmented fourth lower and is commonly played as much as a fifth higher (though the soprano saxophone can also be played this high with altissimo, it is uncommon for a player to do so ...
The sopranino saxophone is the second-smallest member of the saxophone family. It is tuned in the key of E♭, and sounds an octave higher than the alto saxophone.A sopranino in F was also described in Adolphe Sax's patent, an octave above an F alto (mezzo-soprano), but there are no known built instruments.
The C soprano saxophone is a member of the saxophone family, invented in 1846. It closely resembles the more common B ♭ soprano saxophone but is pitched a whole step higher. . Unlike most other saxophones, it is not a transposing instrument, a quality it shares with the C melody (also called C tenor) saxoph
Duo for soprano saxophone and alto saxophone (1981)—Gordon Jacob Quartet for flute, alto saxophone, guitar and solo percussion (1982)— Kalevi Aho Linker Augentanz (Left-Eye Dance) for 7 (or 11) saxophones, synthesizer and percussion (1983/90)— Karlheinz Stockhausen
She was the first musician to be commissioned by the NASA Art Program. [4] in 1989 she created three original musical compositions: Most Distant Galaxy, for soprano saxophone and live electronics, prepared tape, bass, drums, and electroacoustic percussion; Fire & Imagination, for soprano saxophone, improvisors, and chamber orchestra; and Beyond the Sky, for wind ensemble.
A performer on both clarinet and saxophone in his younger years, “Gene” Rousseau was heard on Chicago's WGN radio in February 1950 at age 17. [2] He graduated from Chicagoland's Blue Island Community High School (later Dwight D. Eisenhower High School) in 1950, having received the school band’s top award as a graduating senior.