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(November 06) Today we're celebrating . . .  Saxophone Day

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Saxophone Day
What do President Bill Clinton, Lisa Simpson, Charlie “Bird” Parker and Branford Marsalis have in common? How about a little “sax” appeal?

Lets all give a little thanks to Adolphe Sax, the inventor of the saxaphone, who was born on this day in 1814.

Bass saxophone by Adolphe Sax, Paris, ca. 1876

More info: History of Saxaphone



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One Response to “(November 06) Today we're celebrating . . .  Saxophone Day”

  1. Roxie Fesler Says:
    November 30th, 2009 at 12:45 pm

    I am seeking some material on Alto Saxaphones and I’ve just come across your blog! An interesting read which I have found to be of value. I will return be able to read more.

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