Sean Coleman Saxophone Is the saxophone the coolest instrument ever Perhaps Its tonal versatility astonishes even seasoned musicians able to be both as soothing as a mothers coos and as aggressive as a territorial gorilla ID: 486620
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Instrument Timbre
Sean ColemanSlide2
Saxophone
Is the saxophone the coolest instrument ever? Perhaps! Its tonal versatility astonishes even seasoned musicians, able to be both as soothing as a mother’s coos and as aggressive as a territorial gorilla.
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Piano
Twinkling away on its majestic ivories, what musician fails to captivate millions when sitting at a piano? From Brubeck to Ashkenazi, artists have employed both the depth and sensitivity of the piano as a powerful solo instrument.
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Cello
With a range remarkably similar to that of the combined male and female human voices, the cello is an instrument easy for us to relate to. It possesses tremendous emotional capacity, as shown in this video:
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Melody
0:37 in the following video:
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In this video, the English horn plays the main theme of the second movement of Dvorak’s New World Symphony. This single line of notes represents the melody.Slide6
Harmony
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This is a play-along track for the Bb Blues. No melody is present, because it is intended to be used as a recording to solo over. The instruments present typically form a rhythm section for a jazz combo, which plays chords to present the harmony.Slide7
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