The range of the alto saxophone is from concert D♭3 (the D♭ below middle C) to concert A♭5 (or A5 on altos with a high F♯ key). As with most types of saxophones, the standard written range is B♭3 to ...

The Tacoma Concert Band will feature local soloist Erik Steighner on alto sax Sunday afternoon. On Saturday night, Symphony Tacoma brings in Australian saxophone star Amy Dickson.

In the 1840s, Adolphe Saxe, a Belgian instrument maker, invented an instrument with the flexibility of the strings, the power of the brass and the variety of tone quality of ...

The 26-year-old classically trained musician and BBC radio broadcaster started playing the sax when she was 7 in a carnival band, and toured around the UK making music in the streets.

When the Lake Saxophone Quartet and the Lake County Swing Band perform in concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, it won’t be for the money. Although they will be collecting $10 — $5 for children 12 … ...

Group Sax, one of the most unique musical ensembles in the Midwest, is the featured combo for the Feb. 2 First Friday Jazz Concert from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. in First ...