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The playing of two clarinets at once was something the patrons had never before had the chance to witness…. The second number was the novelty number of the cast, in which Mr. Sweatman played two clarionets
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system to electrically amplify their saxophones during the late 1960s. In addition to playing the Varitone, Eddie Harris had experimented with
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Saxophonics is also the name of at least one saxophone ensemble, such as one based in
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often played several saxophones at once (though this technique has earlier roots in
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Saxophonics is a recent term for techniques developed by saxophonists such as
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That's got 'em!: the life and music of Wilbur C. Sweatman
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performances.), Kirk was also a notable practitioner of
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