Founded in 1939 by German émigré Alfred Lion, Blue Note is the most famous label in jazz. If you have a jazz collection, it almost certainly includes several Blue Note titles: by John Coltrane, Art ...
Clarinet and trumpet were king in early jazz backed by big piano, trombone and rhythm. Saxophone was a buzz in, out and at times sounded like a zombie lurking in a boiler room or a troll trapped in ...
Warning: Due to its extreme range and the required very firm embouchure only professional players can play the Soprillo. It may take several months of practise to reach the highest notes. The ...