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Summary: Soprano sax, tenor sax, alto sax and baritone sax, understand the difference between types of saxophones; learn how with tips from our expert sax player in this free sax video music lesson.
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Mitch Kaplan Proficient on multiple instruments, Mitch Kaplan has performed and taught music for two decades. He is also a published author of music education books and on... read more
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Types of SaxophonesFor expertvillage.com this is Mitch Kaplan. In this clip we will be talking about the different types of saxophones. There are several different types; there is the soprano, very short, straight or could be curved like this or you can have an alto saxophone, which is E flat. Then there is the tenor saxophone, the middle of the family, which is this one I am about to play. Then you have the baritone saxophone, which is an E flat instrument and then you have the contrabass saxophone, which is over six feet tall and it is in the key of B flat. This is the tenor saxophone.
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