BLOWING TO MAKE MUSIC

BLOWING TO MAKE MUSIC

All wind instruments have one or various tubes that produce a sound

when we blow into them and the air inside the tubes vibrates.

Wind instruments can be made of wood or metal wind.

Woodwind instruments.

Brass instruments.

JAZZ INSTRUMENTS

JAZZ INSTRUMENTS

Although jazz can be played on any instrument, 

the most common are the human voice, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, clarinet, bass, drums and guitar.

Saxophone

The saxophone family was invented by the Belgian instrument maker

 Adolphe Sax in 1840.

He wanted to create a group of instruments
 that would be more powerful than the woodwinds and more adaptive than the brass section.
Saxophone players are called saxophonists.

Here they show us the main four saxophones.

Saxophones are used in classical music,military bands and in jazz style.

Top saxophone solos in pop and rock.