MANTES-LA-VILLE, France (Reuters) - Its saxophones are played by the most famous jazzmen around the world and have even been sent into space, but growing competition from China pushed the French ...

The harmonics of the saxophone concentrate around similar frequencies as the human voice. When you play it, the shape and size of your mouth and throat contribute to the resulting tone. The jazz great ...

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This file photo taken on January 17, 2018 shows a Saxophone just being assembled at the Selmer Saxophone factory in Mantes-la-Ville, outside Paris. (Photo by ALAIN JOCARD / AFP) After the financial ...

After the financial blues of the Covid pandemic, the French saxophone maker favoured by American jazz greats celebrates its 100th birthday looking to expand further in Asia and the United States.

Dr. Jordan VanHemert of the Hope College music faculty has been recognized as an Henri Selmer Paris saxophones performing artist by the musical-instrument company Conn-Selmer. “We are proud to welcome ...

This is an alto sax. So it's a little bit of a high range instrument, but it's still got enough heft on it to have a throaty sound. And it's one of the two major saxophones used in jazz, which are the ...

Burnett Publishing and the Tune Shop, Inc. music store have officially announced the departure of Christopher Burnett from the music store's weekly studio teacher roster after eleven years of ...

Terrace Martin’s career has been defined by growth, resilience, and a deep reverence for the saxophone. The Los Angeles-born producer and musician collects vintage instruments, most notably Selmer ...