Alto Saxophone
The alto saxophone has played a significant role in the development of jazz, pop, and rock music for generations. It was first developed in the 1850s and has since been used in various musical genres. The key to the saxophone’s popularity is its sound, which is both unique and versatile. When you play an alto saxophone, you can produce a soft, mournful tone one minute and a powerful, soulful tone the next minute. For beginners, it is a great instrument to learn because of its ease of use.
Some of the world's most famous musicians have played the alto saxophone. Charlie Parker, Ornette Coleman, Phil Woods, Cannonball Adderley, and Johnny Hodges are just a few of the greats who have played and revolutionized the music world with their unique styles. If you're interested in learning about the history of the alto saxophone and receiving top-notch instruction, sign up for our band today!