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Was macht Jan Garbarek heute?
Fast alle Alben Garbareks erscheinen bei dem deutschen Label ECM – auch seine Beteiligung an Alben anderer Künstler beschränkt sich nahezu vollständig auf das Label. Er ist seit 1970 bei ECM und heute einer der Stars des Labels. Sein Einfluss wirkte auf die ganze skandinavische Jazz-Musikszene prägend.
Was kostet ein Saxophon für Anfänger?
Die Mindestpreise für einigermaßen vernünftige Einsteigerinstrumente liegen bei 300 Euro für ein Alt- und 400 Euro für ein Tenor-Sax.
Why is the saxophone so important in jazz?
Though marching band music was part of jazz’s foundation, it was the trumpet, rather than the saxophone, that first took the spotlight. But the saxophone (the tenor and alto varieties) began to play an important role in the big-band swing era, when Johnny Hodges and Coleman Hawkins emerged as the best jazz saxophonists of their era.
Who are the best alto saxophones of the 1950s?
Unique among the best jazz saxophonists to come up in the late 40s and early 50s, Konitz was one of the few altoists who wasn’t infected by Charlie Parker’s bebop sound. Instead, he elected to plow his own distinctive furrow.
Who is the youngest saxophone player in the world?
43: Joe Lovano (born 1952) The youngest-born entry among the world’s best jazz saxophonists, Ohio-born Lovano can play a clutch of different instruments, though his name is synonymous with the tenor saxophone. The sound he projects is substantial but also athletic and imbued with a heart-tugging soulfulness.
Who played saxophone with Miles Davis?
Heath has played with all the jazz greats (from Miles Davis and Milt Jackson to Freddie Hubbard), and continues to perform to this day. From Memphis, Tennessee, Lloyd got his first saxophone at the age of nine and, by the 50s, was playing in the touring bands of blues mavens Howlin’ Wolf and B.B. King.