In addition to being a popular choice for wind instruments, the alto saxophone is also one of the easiest to learn how to play. Being a single-reed instrument that works in octaves, the alto saxophone ...

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The alto saxophone suggestively whispered my name as I walked past it inside the AmeriPawn store. I turned around to see if it was just playing with my head. I haven’t played a sax since my teenage ...