Jazz

Hitting the High Notes: Sax Pros Tune Themselves

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Jazz legend John Coltrane routinely pushed his tenor saxophone into the altissimo range, notes far above the instrument's normal range, and now Australian scientists know how he ...
HeraldNet

Grandpa’s saxophone plays a fresh tune for Mill Creek student’s trip to Carnegie Hall

MILL CREEK — The first few notes in the saxophone’s life are a mystery. When Paul Anderson got his fingers on it in the early 1940s, he was a high school student in tiny Minnewaukan, N.D. His parents ...
BBC

In Tune - Sensational saxophone skills from Jess Gillam, live on In Tune from London's Southbank Centre - BBC Sounds

Sensational saxophone skills from Jess Gillam, live on In Tune from London's Southbank CentreSensational saxophone skills from Jess Gillam, live on In Tune from London's Southbank Centre ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Grammy winner Frank Foster, sans sax, still holds a tune

To his Plantation Woods neighbors, Frank Foster is an affable, charming man who has been married to Cecilia for 40 years and dotes on his grandchildren, who live just around the corner. Little do they ...