saxophone Definition
saxo·phone (sak′sə fōn′)
saxophone Related Forms
sax′o·phon′ic (-fän′ik) adjective
sax′o·phon′·ist (-fōn′ist) noun
saxophone Synonyms
saxophone Usage Examples
Converse of object
- play: He has been learning to play the saxophone for almost 20 years now!
- include: Good brass work, including nice saxophone, turn this into a great rock jam.
- feature: This piece features soprano saxophone and starts free before coming in to the groove.
- study: She studied jazz saxophone for two years at the Western Australian Conservatorium of music.
- add: When the four piece band is engaged we add saxophone.
- buy: The very first thing you must do is not buy a saxophone.
Preposition: in
band: I now play saxophone in a wind band ( had a conversion from brass to wind!
Adjective modifier
new: It's a new client, a young man, with a relatively new saxophone.
Modifies a noun
- quartet: He was a founder member of the award winning saxophone quartet, Itchy Fingers.
- solo: Star of the show was William a 14 year old lad who played a saxophone solo.
- playing: Edward's saxophone playing is magnificent, whether wrapping round Lynch's panting or leading the band in a vocal style.
- ensemble: The first of the saxophone ensembles was a quartet.
- player: Robert Hunter was a blind saxophone player who had worked with Bobby " Blue " Bland in the sixties.
- origin: Winston Custom Pro 2000 soprano saxophone Origin: USA ( Boston, from parts sourced globally ) Guide price: ?
Noun used with modifier
- alto: He took up the alto saxophone in his high school band.
- soprano: SUMMER DAYS A light bouncy melody on the soprano saxophone, reflecting the mood of summer.
- tenor: There is a seperate part included for tenor saxophone for versatility.
- baritone: Mr Turvey, on his baritone saxophone, played with the Band.
- sopranino: In 2001 these were taken to the studio where each track was given a separate sopranino saxophone part.
- jazz: We also offer jazz saxophone courses for up to four people at certain times of the year.
Browse dictionary entries near saxophone
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- ‹ saxicolous
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