Saxophone
The saxophone is the invention of the Belgian musical instrument constructor Adolf Sax. He presented its new instrument at Paris in 1846. The saxophone family is being composed from 4 instruments. And these are the soprano saxophone, the alto, the tenor, the bass, and the contrabass saxophone. The saxophone as many other new musical instruments was firstly adopted by the military bands.
It was firstly adopted by the French army in 1854. Since then, its original design has not changed. Last but not least, the saxophone even though its mainly composed by bronze, it is being categorized as an wooden wind instrument.
It was firstly adopted by the French army in 1854. Since then, its original design has not changed. Last but not least, the saxophone even though its mainly composed by bronze, it is being categorized as an wooden wind instrument.
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