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His set consists of two extended works by the Puerto Rican composer Roberto Sierra—"Caribbean Rhapsody," which features Mr. Carter and his cousin, the acclaimed jazz violinist Regina Carter, as soloists, with the Akua Dixon String Quartet—as well as "Concerto for Saxophones and Orchestra," a full-scale symphonic work.
Classic Keys, Vital Organs Will Friedwald 2011
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Saxophones are painted like yellow bolts of lightning, figures are on the verge of flying apart, musicians and instruments are barely contained yet so energized that one feels at any minute the whole thing might go careening off into space.
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Saxophones are painted like yellow bolts of lightning, figures are on the verge of flying apart, musicians and instruments are barely contained yet so energized that one feels at any minute the whole thing might go careening off into space.
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Saxophones, for instance, come in several sizes: alto in E-flat, tenor in B-flat, and baritone in E-flat (an octave lower than the alto) are all in common use; soprano and bass versions are rarer, but exist.
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Saxophones appear mainly in jazz, dance, and military bands.
saxophone 2002
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While at Mercury, he recorded several albums under his own name using unusual combinations of instruments, including "Reeds in Hi-Fi," "Ten Trumpets and Two Guitars" and "Ten Saxophones and Two Basses."
NYT > Home Page By WILLIAM GRIMES 2011
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While at Mercury, he recorded several albums under his own name using unusual combinations of instruments, including "Reeds in Hi-Fi," "Ten Trumpets and Two Guitars" and "Ten Saxophones and Two Basses."
NYT > Home Page By WILLIAM GRIMES 2011
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Saxophones also add a jazzy sensibilty to this musical mix.
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Ruben Dahlstrand Vargas's "Pornographic Saxophones," though -- I can't resist the charms of an
ComicsAlliance.com 2010
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Music: le groupe Magine - Saxophones: Alexandra Grimal; Voice and effects: Lynn Cassiers;
The Bioscope urbanora 2010
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