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Why is a saxophone called a saxophone?
A saxphone is called a ''woodwind'' because to make a sound it needs a ''reed'' whitch is made out of wood.
What improvements have been made to the saxophone?
not much but it produces a clearer and better sound :)
What instrument looks similar to the clarinet?
Yes. A saxophone is made of brass but makes sound by a vibrating reed like a clarinet.
What Is A Woodwind Instrument Made Of Brass?
The saxophone. While the instrument itself is commonly made of brass, the mechanics of it, as well as the use of a reed, make it a woodwind.
How does the saxophone create sound?
A saxophone created sound by the reed. The reed on the mouthpiece vibrates. which generates a sound to be blown through the instrument. The type of sound that is registered depends on the current fingering being used.
Why is a saxophone called a woodwind?
A saxphone is called a ''woodwind'' because to make a sound it needs a ''reed'' whitch is made out of wood.
What factors go into making o good sound on a saxophone?
Just practice in music books about the saxophone.
Why is the saxophone special?
It makes a very unique sound, and it also was historically never made of wood, making it the only woodwind instrument to be initially made of metal.
Who made to saxophone?
Adolphe Sax invented the saxophone in the 1840s.
What does the saxophone sound like compared to other brass instruments?
The saxophone is a woodwind instrument. It is played with a reed, not a mouthpiece.
Is the saxophone lower pitched than the french horn?
It kind of depends on the saxophone. Maybe an alto or baritone saxophone would be about the same pitch or lower. A tenor saxophone definitely would sound lower.
What is the difference between a saxophone and a trumpet?
The main difference between a saxophone and a trumpet is their shape and sound production. A saxophone has a conical shape and uses a single reed to produce sound, while a trumpet has a cylindrical shape and uses a mouthpiece with a small cup and a buzzing player's lips to produce sound. Additionally, the saxophone has a wider range of notes and a mellower tone compared to the brighter and more piercing sound of the trumpet.
