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Adolphe Sax and Alto saxophone

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Difference between Adolphe Sax and Alto saxophone

Adolphe Sax vs. Alto saxophone

Antoine-Joseph "Adolphe" Sax (6 November 1814 – 7 February 1894) was a Belgian inventor and musician who invented the saxophone in the early 1840s (patented in 1846). The alto saxophone, also referred to as the alto sax, is a member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments invented by Belgian instrument designer Adolphe Sax in the 1840s, and patented in 1846.

Similarities between Adolphe Sax and Alto saxophone

Adolphe Sax and Alto saxophone have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Concert band, Frederick Hemke, Military band, Orchestra, Saxophone, Woodwind instrument.

Concert band

A concert band, also called wind ensemble, symphonic band, wind symphony, wind orchestra, wind band, symphonic winds, symphony band, or symphonic wind ensemble, is a performing ensemble consisting of members of the woodwind, brass, and percussion families of instruments, along with the double bass or bass guitar.

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Frederick Hemke

Fred Hemke, DMA (né Frederick Leroy Hemke, Jr.; born July 11, 1935 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American virtuoso classical saxophonist and influential former professor of saxophone at Northwestern University.

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Military band

A military band is a group of personnel that performs musical duties for military functions, usually for the armed forces.

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Orchestra

An orchestra is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music, which mixes instruments from different families, including bowed string instruments such as violin, viola, cello and double bass, as well as brass, woodwinds, and percussion instruments, each grouped in sections.

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Saxophone

The saxophone (also referred to as the sax) is a family of woodwind instruments.

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Woodwind instrument

Woodwind instruments are a family of musical instruments within the more general category of wind instruments.

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Adolphe Sax and Alto saxophone Comparison

Adolphe Sax has 42 relations, while Alto saxophone has 123. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 3.64% = 6 / (42 + 123).

References

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