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Saxophones are from the Woodwind family because they are played from a reed, even though they are made out of brass.

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What does the saxophone belong to?

The Saxophone belongs to the woodwind family.


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)


What is a baritone saxophone?

A baritone saxophone is a baritone-pitched brass instrument belonging to the saxophone family.


What instrument family is the saxophone?

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What woodwind instrument has a single reed?

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Is a saxophone considered a horn?

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What type of instrument would a saxophone be classified as?

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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.


Does the saxophone belong to the brass percussion string or woodwind family?

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What instrument family does saxophone go?

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