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History Notes #06 : Balanced Action
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History Notes #06 : Balanced Action

It laid the foundation for the modern saxophone, established itself in the American market and was adopted by jazz giants such as Coleman Hawkins and Paul Desmond... Discover the history...

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Voices of Hope, le festival en ligne du Carnegie Hall
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Voices of Hope, Carnegie Hall's online festival

Carnegie Hall recently launched its first free online music and arts festival: Voices of Hope. It features 100 events organized by Carnegie Hall and nearly 40 leading cultural and academic...

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Immersion au Musée des Instruments de Musique de Bruxelles (MIM)
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Immersion in the Brussels Museum of Musical Instruments (MIM)

Founded in 1877, the MIM has one of the richest and most diversified collections in the world, with more than 8,000 instruments of which 1,200 are on public display.

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Rencontre avec Stephen Williamson
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Meeting with Stephen Williamson

Principal clarinetist of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Williamson talks to us about his instrument...

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Henri SELMER Paris à l'honneur sur Radio Classique
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Henri SELMER Paris à l'honneur sur Radio Classique

L'émission Territoires d’Excellence est dédiée aux entreprises qui font la fierté et la richesse de nos territoires. Aujourd'hui, Fabrice Lundy a choisi de mettre en lumière la maison SELMER...

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Todd Levy & sa clarinette Signature
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Todd Levy & his Signature clarinet

Todd Levy has been playing the Signature clarinet for over 20 years but he still remembers the first time he picked up his instrument...

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History Notes #05 : Radio Improved
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History Notes #05: Radio Improved

In 1934, the Henri Selmer Paris workshops began the smallest production cycle in the history of the company: the Radio Improved. Discover the history of this Selmer Super Sax (SSS)...

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Cristina Delgado rend hommage à Pedro Iturralde avec “Maestro”
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Cristina Delgado pays tribute to Pedro Iturralde with “Maestro”

Soloist and professor at the Conservatory of Music of the Canary Islands, Cristina Delgado is preparing an album in tribute to Pedro Iturralde, Spanish saxophonist, composer and teacher.

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[Concours Jeunes] Rencontre avec Jérôme Laran, Président de l’A.Sax
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[Youth Competition] Meeting with Jérôme Laran, President of the A.Sax

Last month took place the final of the First National Interpretation Competition for young saxophonists, organized by the A.Sax. We asked Jérôme Laran about this competition and the mission of...

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Tasha Warren & sa clarinette Récital
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Tasha Warren & her Recital clarinet

Passionate teacher and world-renowned performer, clarinetist Tasha Warren shares her experience with the Recital Clarinet...

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