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The 'Singing Sound' Of Saxophonist Charles Lloyd Charles Lloyd has a way of talking that sounds a lot like the notes from his saxophone: full of youthful energy, yet packed with experiences reserved for grownups. "Look," Lloyd says. "I heard Billie. I heard Dinah, I heard Aretha,&...
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Ueberschall Announces the Availability of Bass Saxophone Played by Multisaxman David Milzow on an extraordinary HighClass- Instrument of the Keilwerth company, these samples show the really new possibilities of this "beast", think of "Barry White goes Sax". The saxophone for this produc...
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Middle Tennessee State University will welcome attendees at an upcoming saxophone conference with a special public concert by renowned musicians Jeff Coffin and Dave Pietro alongside two School of Music faculty members. The concert will be held Saturday, March 16, at 7 p.m. at the 2013 Re...
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Boney James – The Beat – Concord Records Saxophonist refines contemporary r&b jazz. (Boney James – tenor saxophone, alto saxophone soprano sax, flute, keyboards; Brandon Coleman – keyboards; Vinnie Colaiuta – drums; Lenny Castro – percussion; Rob Bacon – g...
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YolanDa hopes sax appeal will get audience dancing SAXOPHONIST and singer YolanDa Brown says she is really excited to be performing at her “local”, the Millfield Arts Centre, tomorrow. YolanDa, who grew up in Tottenham, will be playing songs from her current album April Showers, May ...
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John Coltrane OWNED & STAGE PLAYED Alto Saxophone With FULL DOCUMENTATION for $115,000.00 We just found this on Ebay, let us know your thoughts. Would you purchase this saxophone if you could afford it?This prototype Yamaha saxophone was sold by the John Coltrane Foundation at the legendary Guernse...
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Chris Potter presents a different jazz ‘Odyssey’ Chris Potter isn’t shy about crediting his influences — his 2001 album, “Gratitude,” comes complete with on-the-nose subtitles identifying the saxophone greats whose styles inspired each song. But for his latest...
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2013 Costa Rica Jazz/Sax Fest This Week For all of you that are fans of the saxophone there is a week of events that you way want to attend in the San Jose area of Costa Rica. It is a great schedule that includes jazz concerts and classical music and at Costa Rica’s Sa...
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Alistair Parnell saxophone workshop The Manx Saxophone Ensemble (MSE) is delighted to have engaged the services of Alistair Parnell, a leading UK saxophonist, for a weekend saxophone workshop to be held from 19th to 21st April 2013 in Douglas. The event kicks off on Friday evening with a...
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Sax Quartet to perform with wind ensemble The UCA Wind Ensemble, conducted by Ricky Brooks, will premiere a new composition commissioned for, and featuring, the Arkansas Saxophone Quartet (ASQ) at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the UCA Reynolds Performance Hall. The concert is free and open to the public...