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the Alto Saxophone is made out of brass but it is commonly classified as a woodwind

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Technically, the woodwinds, though most orchestral music doesn't even use the Saxophone.

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a jazz ensemble hahaha

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The brass family of wind instruments.

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What instruments go in the alto family?

Alto flute, viola, horn and alto saxophone.


What instruments belong to the woodwind family?

bassoon and contrabassoon Clarinet (there's all kinds of clarinets) flute (a few types ex-alto, bass, contraflute, etc.) oboe piccolo Recorder Alto Saxophone tenor saxphone Baritone Saxophone


What does the saxophone belong to?

The Saxophone belongs to the woodwind family.


What is an alto saxophone?

An alto saxophone is a musical instrument, a member of the saxophone family which is smaller than the tenor saxophone but larger than the soprano saxophone. Its heard range goes from concert pitch Db3 to concert pitch Ab5.


Why does the saxophone not belong to the brass family?

The saxophone has a reed, as well as the woodwind. The brass family does not use reeds. That's why it doesn't belong in the brass family


What musical family does the alto recorder belong to?

The alto recorder belongs to the woodwind family.


What are the notes on alto saxophone for I am glad you came?

what is the notes for i am glad you came on the alto Saxophone


What key is alto saxophone in?

An alto saxophone is in the key of E-Flat, or Eb


How many pads are on an alto saxophone?

23 pads are on the alto saxophone


What is the alto sax full name?

The Saxophone. Simple!


What instrument family does saxophone go?

The most popular members of the saxophone family are the soprano, alto, tenor and baritone saxophone. The soprano is based in the key of B-flat, the alto E-flat, the tenor B-flat and the baritone E-flat. There have been other variations of the saxophone as well, including the sopranino (e-flat), bass (b-flat) contra bass (e-flat) and c melody saxophone.


What family does a tenor saxophone belong to?

A tenor sax. is part of the reed/wind family and part of the saxophone family (obviously)