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Vito is a brand name for Leblanc USA, now part of Conn-Selmer USA. The Vito name was used for student through professional (Yanagisawa baritone saxophone) instruments. Leblanc USA was formed in 1946 by Vito Pascucci, and the French woodwind manufacturer, G. Leblanc Cie of France. To meet high demand, Leblanc USA started to manufacture clarinets ...
This article lists notable musicians who have played the clarinet This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
John Gross (né John Curtis Gross; born on May 30, 1944, in Burbank, California) is an American saxophone, flute and clarinet player. He is the creator of a notational method called Multiphonics for the Saxophone.
Hanson Clarinet Company B♭, A Howarth of London B♭, A: A (joints & barrels only) Jupiter Band Instruments B♭ B♭ Leblanc (a division of The Selmer Company) B♭ E♭ B♭ EE♭ BB♭ Leitner & Kraus E♭, D: C, B♭, A: B♭, A: F B♭ Orsi Instrument Company: G, A♭ (on request) E♭ C, B♭, A, G
He won the DownBeat critics poll for clarinetist in 1955, [4] 1957, [5] 1958 [6] and 1959. [7] He was known for a more "cool" style on the instrument than his peer Buddy DeFranco, who often played a more aggressive bebop style. Despite this, he remained relatively little-known, as the clarinet had been in eclipse in jazz since the emergence of ...
English horn, bass clarinet, bassoon, clarinet, flute, oboe, piccolo, saxophone Musical artist Bill Page (September 11, 1925 – April 26, 2017) was an American reed player, band leader, and entrepreneur who was best known for his work in the Lawrence Welk Band.
Gus Bivona (November 25, 1915 – January 5, 1996) was an American reed player — covering a range of clarinets, saxophones and flute — at the height of the big band era. Following World War II , he was a staff musician for the MGM Studio Orchestra , playing on countless soundtracks and sessions.
Bob Snyder (August 11, 1936 – August 28, 2019) [1] was an American musician known for playing tenor sax, alto sax, clarinet, and flute.He performed with The Airmen of Note, the Glenn Miller Air Force Dance Band, and Lionel Hampton.