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  2. List of concert works for saxophone - Wikipedia

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    Saxophone Quartet (1994)—Richard Rodney Bennett [22] Saxophone Quartet No.3 – Dansere omkring Jupiter (Dancers around Jupiter) (1995)—Per Nørgård; Variations (On Several Lines by Amy Clampitt (1995)—Sidney Corbett; Short Stories (1995)—Jennifer Higdon; 4our Dedicated to Stockholm Saxophone Quartet (2016)—Arshia Samsaminia [50]

  3. List of compositions for saxophone, piano and percussion

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    Despite being a common grouping in jazz, saxophone, piano and percussion was an extremely rare grouping in classical music until the end of the 20th century, when Trio Accanto started commissioning works to build a repertoire for themselves.

  4. The Voice of the Saxophone - Wikipedia

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    The Voice of the Saxophone is an album by the American saxophonist Don Braden, released in 1997. [1] [2] It was his first album for RCA Victor. [3] Braden supported it with a North American tour. [4] "Monk's Hat" was used as the theme to the television series Cosby; Bill Cosby played timbales and cowbell on the track. [5]

  5. List of saxophonists - Wikipedia

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    Free jazz: James Carter: 1969- X X X+F C X X Jazz: George Cassidy: 1936 - 2023 X Jazz: Emilio Castillo: 1968- X Soul, funk: Serge Chaloff: 1923-1957 X Jazz: James Chance: 1953- X No wave, funk, free jazz: Igo Chico X Afrobeat: Pete Christlieb: 1945- X Jazz, bebop: Jeff Clayton: 1954-2020 X Jazz: Clarence Clemons: 1942-2011 X: X: X X Rock

  6. List of jazz saxophonists - Wikipedia

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    In the 1950s, sax players like tenor saxophonist John Coltrane and Sonny Rollins broke new ground in jazz, infusing their music with rhythm and blues, modal, Latin and gospel influences as part of the hard bop subgenre. In the 1950s and 1960s, free jazz pioneers such as Ornette Coleman and Albert Ayler developed unusual new sounds and playing ...

  7. Saxophone Sonata (Creston) - Wikipedia

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    At the time Creston composed his sonata, French composers were leading the development of the classical saxophone. [11] The instrument suffered from a dearth of original concert repertoire: aside from Glazunov's Concerto, Debussy's Rhapsodie and Creston's own Suite, Leesons's recitals of the time were dominated by transcriptions of vocal and string music.

  8. Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time - Wikipedia

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    The list differs from the 2004 version, with 26 songs added, all of which are songs from the 2000s except "Juicy" by The Notorious B.I.G., released in 1994. The top 25 remained unchanged, but many songs down the list were given different rankings as a result of the inclusion of new songs, causing consecutive shifts among the songs listed in 2004.

  9. Hank Mobley - Wikipedia

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    Henry Mobley (July 7, 1930 – May 30, 1986) was an American tenor saxophonist and composer. [1] Mobley was described by Leonard Feather as the "middleweight champion of the tenor saxophone", [2] a metaphor used to describe his tone, that was neither as aggressive as John Coltrane nor as mellow as Lester Young, and his style that was laid-back, subtle and melodic, especially in contrast with ...