Invented in the early 1840s, the saxophone was a relative latecomer to music—and to jazz. But starting in the mid-1920s, with the rise of the big bands, the instrument slowly but steadily evolved from ...
LEOMINSTER — Spend a Sunday afternoon at the Leominster Public Library enjoying fan-favorite selections of music from Broadway and the movies, with the musical talents of the Boston Saxophone Quartet.
The Metropolitan Saxophone Quartet will be entertaining young and old at the Parsippany-Troy Hills Public Library. From Glenn Miller to Jason Mraz, the family-friendly foursome will perform their ...
Sidney Smith of Henderson was in middle school when he played a saxophone for the first time. He joined band while sitting in gym class with a friend. The band teacher at the school came looking to ...
Jim Clark's latest music presentation program, "Ten Greatest African American Jazz Saxophonists," celebrates the contributions of legends like John Coltrane, Charlie Parker, Sonny Rollins, and Lester ...