The
saxophone is closely related to the clarinet and is a woodwind
instrument. They are typically made of brass and played with a
mouthpiece, much like that of the clarinet. Invented by Adolphe Sax in
1840, the saxophone is most commonly used in classical music, marching
and military bands and jazz.The saxophone has always featured in
people’s lists when deciding upon an instrument to learn due to its
“cool” image. Playing any musical instrument allows you express your
creative side, but the saxophone is particularly good for this due to
its wide range of dynamics and flexible sound, allowing you to convey
many emotions and styles.
In
total there are 9 different types of saxophone, but the most popular 4
are the Soprano, Alto, Tenor, and Baritone saxes. So whether you are
tall or short, or enjoy playing the melody or bassline parts in bands
there is a saxophone for you.Saxophone playing improves your aural skill
and can find the difference between a various range of sounds. And this
favors in developing language proficiency.Also, it contributes in
identifying logical patterns which help in math and science.
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