Adviser nomination: “Lillian is a senior band officer, alto saxophone section leader in Wind Symphony, alto saxophonist in Jazz Ensemble I,” adviser Christopher Fogderud said. “She also ...

“He prided himself on his arrangements but he really loved, just loved playing, the saddest part of the last six years of his life was that he wasn’t able to play sax, which was his first love ...

He was a leading voice of the more elemental style that came to be called “hard bop,” an evolution out of the bebop revolution wrought by his inspiration on the alto sax, Charlie Parker.

It sums up the wayward genius of Parker to know that he played the concert using a white plastic alto saxophone, having pawned his favourite brass one. Miles Davis famously said that “you can ...

Sarah Hanahan is a young alto saxophonist who has always been sure ... but it was the legendary drummer’s saxophone section that Hanahan noticed above all else, inspiring her to pick up the ...

In the mid 70s, American trumpeter Nyle Steiner conceived of a wind instrument whose music was made electronically, but whose fingering and ... delivery portals. The saxophone, for decades now ...

Alternate Fingerings plugin for MuseScore 3.x is a tool to add and edit manually a keys combination for non-standard play positions, for instruments like flutes, reeds, ... New features in 1.4.0 ...

11 still at the MVCPA. The company’s musical adaptation of Jane Austen’s “Sense and Sensibility,” running March 9 through April 3 at Palo Alto’s Lucie Stern Theatre, is expected to go ...