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It sounds very loud and jazzy. I play it myself. It's awesome

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it sounds like the cross between a Clarinet and a brass instrument. But it depends which type of Saxophone

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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.


What does alto saxophone sound like?

The Alto Saxophone is a rich and lovely sound wich echoes but iit can hurt a dogs ears when it reaches an extremly high pich noise.


What is good about the saxophone?

This is my opinion. I think that the saxophone is a very complicated instrument. I wouldn't recommend it to ppl who want a soothing instrument. Saxophone has a more of a blaring sound. But some people like it. I personally like the flute better. Its sound is sooo much more soothing and relaxing.


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 does a soprano saxophone sound like?

It sounds very loud and jazzy. I play it myself. It's awesome


What does tenor saxophone sound like?

It sounds very loud and jazzy. I play it myself. It's awesome


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.


What is 5 things the saxophone sounds like?

A saxaphone can sound like just about anything, though I can't think of any specifics.


What factors go into making o good sound on a saxophone?

Just practice in music books about the saxophone.


What makes a car sound like someone cleaning out their saxophone when car is braked and brakes applied?

you need brake pads


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.


Why do you believe the sax is such a popular instrument?

Saxophone is a popular instrument because it is popular in jazz also it has a nice clear sound. Many people like jazz or at least used to like jazz. I, myself play the saxophone, except i dont know exactly why i like it.