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  2. Illinois Jacquet - Wikipedia

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    Jean-Baptiste Illinois Jacquet (October 30, 1922 – July 22, 2004) [1] was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, best remembered for his solo on "Flying Home", critically recognized as the first R&B saxophone solo. [2] He is also known as one of the writers of the jazz standard "Don'cha Go 'Way Mad."

  3. List of concert works for saxophone - Wikipedia

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    Premier Solo andante et bolero for tenor saxophone and piano (1866)—Jules Demersseman; Brasiliana No. 7 for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (1956)—Radamés Gnattali; Sonata for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (1967)—James Di Pasquale; Sonatina for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (1969/95)—Bertold Hummel; Sonata for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (1974 ...

  4. Tenor saxophone - Wikipedia

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    The tenor saxophone became best known to the general public through its frequent use in jazz music. It was the pioneering genius of Coleman Hawkins in the 1930s that lifted the tenor saxophone from its traditional role of adding weight to the ensemble and established it as a highly effective melody instrument in its own right. Many innovative ...

  5. List of jazz saxophonists - Wikipedia

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    Jazz saxophonists are musicians who play various types of saxophones (alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone etc.) in jazz and its associated subgenres. The techniques and instrumentation of this type of performance have evolved over the 20th century, influenced by both movements of musicians that became the subgenres and by particularly influential sax players who helped reshape ...

  6. Nardis (composition) - Wikipedia

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    From 1955 to 1958, Miles Davis was leading what would come to be called his First Great Quintet.By 1958, the group consisted of John Coltrane on tenor saxophone, Red Garland on piano, Paul Chambers on bass, and Philly Joe Jones on drums, [3] and had just been expanded to a sextet with the addition of Cannonball Adderley on alto saxophone.

  7. Melissa Aldana - Wikipedia

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    Melissa Aldana at Kuumbwa Jazz Center, Santa Cruz CA 3/10/20. Aldana was born in Santiago, Chile. [1] She began playing the saxophone when she was six, [3] under the influence and tuition of her father Marcos Aldana, also a professional saxophonist.