The Physics of Coltrane's Technique: How Pros Hit the High Notes

doi:https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.5.021929

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12 February 2008

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.5.021929

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EISSN:1945-0699

The New York Times: The saxophone, invented by Adolphe Sax, the Belgian instrument maker, and patented in 1846, is a curved tube of brass with holes. Its vibrations can reach high-pitched wailing notes, particularly when played by jazz musicians like John Coltrane.

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