Where did the saxophone originate?

Answer 1

The Saxophone was named for its 1840s inventor Adolphe Sax.

'Saxophone' means voice of Sax. The voice of the man who created the saxophone.

Though often made of brass, the instrument is actually part of the woodwind family - this because the tone is produced using a cane reed.

Answer 2

the saxophone originated in Germany and has made a break through in the music world being in all types of musical resources like Miley Cyrus she is a profesional at it and is having a break through concert in 2010 while performing at her studio in Nashville

Answer 3

The saxophone was developed in 1846 by Adolphe Sax, a Belgian-born instrument maker, flautist, and clarinetist working in Paris. While still working at his father's instrument shop in Brussels, Sax began developing an instrument which had the projection of a brass instrument with the agility of a woodwind.

So it was developed in France by a Belgian man.

Answer 4

Adolphe Sax invented the saxophone, so there is no correct etymology.

Answer 5

Monsieur Saxe, who invented the saxaphone, was Belgian.

Answer 6

The instrument was devised by a Belgian in about 1840, named Antoine Sax. It was named after him adding the word 'phone' meaning 'voiced or sounding'

Answer 7

The Saxophone was named for its inventor

, Antoine-Joseph Sax who patented the instrument

in Paris, in 1846.