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The Sound and me #05 avec Guillaume Perret
Artistes

The Sound and Me #05 with Guillaume Perret

An insatiable sound explorer, Guillaume Perret tells us more about his relationship to sound, his way of working, his will to shock & surprise...

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Offre de rentrée : un an d'assurance offert
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Back-to-school offer: one year of free insurance

Henri SELMER Paris innovates by offering you a new service: one-year all-risk insurance offered for the purchase of a new instrument from the Axos, Prologue and Presence range within the...

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Debussy et la Rhapsodie pour clarinette
Artistes

Debussy and the Rhapsody for clarinet

In 1909, Claude Debussy was elected member of the Conseil Supérieur du Conservatoire de Paris. As such, he was called upon to write two pieces for the clarinet class for...

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Sonny Rollins Bridge Project
Artistes

Sonny Rollins Bridge Project

De 1959 à 1961, porté par une quête musicale insatiable, le saxophoniste Sonny Rollins se retire de la scène et décide de s'entraîner presque tous les jours sur le pont...

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Musée SELMER : les inventions d'Adolphe Sax
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SELMER Museum : the inventions of Adolphe Sax

Best known for the invention of the saxophone, Adolphe Sax has actually filed multiple patents for wind instruments such as the saxhorn, saxotromba, saxtuba, slide trombone... In 1929, Henri SELMER...

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Claude Delangle, la sagesse du corps
Artistes

Claude Delangle and the body wisdom

Professor at the CNSM in Paris, Claude Delangle also chairs the Conservatoire's Sports and Cultural Association (ASCCV). Himself an adept of the Pilates, he invites each musician to take care...

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Classe d'été de saxophone en ligne [août 2020]
Évènements

Online Saxophone Summer School [august 2020]

The traditional "Harrogate Saxophone Summer school" will take place online this year, under the direction of Rob Buckland. See you from August 23rd to 26th... from your living room.

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The Sound and me #04 avec Branford Marsalis
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The Sound and me' #04 with Branford Marsalis

For this new episode, American saxophonist Branford Marsalis evoked his memories with Art Blakey and Benny Golson, obsession with Coltrane's sound, Dexter Gordon's rhythmic placement, old recordings and his passionnate...

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Pierrick Pédron x John Coltrane : Countdown (rewind)
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Pierrick Pédron x John Coltrane : Countdown (rewind)

For Pierrick Pédron, the lockdown was an opportunity to work the saxophone in a different way and to conceive a crazy project: deconstructing a piece by learning it from end...

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Un choeur international de clarinettes Selmer
Artistes

An international choir of Selmer clarinets

If the experience of lockdown has been trying for many of us, it has also been the occasion for unprecedented collaborations between artists from all over the world…

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