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The Alto Sax is the second smallest in the range, The Soprano Sax is the smallest and plays in the highest register. The Tenor fits in the range between the Alto and the Baritone and is a fairly standard Jazz and blues instrument playing in the Mid to Bass range

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What kind of instrument is a tenor saxophone?

the tenor saxophone is woodwind insterment


Who plays tenor saxophone?

Many saxophone players can easily switch between different types of saxophones (soprano, alto, tenor, bari, etc.) because the notes are the same for each saxophone.


What is the proper clef for the tenor saxophone?

The proper clef for the tenor saxophone is the treble clef.


In what key does the tenor saxophone typically play?

The tenor saxophone typically plays in the key of Bb.


What instrument does Lisa Simpson play?

The Tenor Saxophone, like me =D


What is a slang nickname for the Tenor saxophone?

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What instrument does Joy Harjo play?

Joy Harjo plays the Tenor 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)


What is the difference between the alto and tenor saxophone?

The Alto Sax is the second smallest in the range, The Soprano Sax is the smallest and plays in the highest register. The Tenor fits in the range between the Alto and the Baritone and is a fairly standard Jazz and blues instrument playing in the Mid to Bass range


What is the largest sax?

Tenor saxophone.


Where did the tenor saxophone originate?

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How big is the tenor saxophone?

It depends, the saxophone has a large family the largest saxophone, the Tubax can stand up to 6 feet tall while the smallest the soprillo is about 8 inches. The saxophone family goes as follows: (Largest, (Lowest) to smallest (highest) Tubax Subcontra-bass Saxophone Contra-bass Saxophone Bass Saxophone Baritone Saxophone Tenor Saxophone C Melody Saxophone (technically only a half step higher than the tenor so about the same size. Alto Saxophone Soprano Saxophone Sopranino Saxophone Soprillo Saxophone