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Souffler autrement : la gestion de l’air et de la posture
Tuto & conseils

Blowing differently: air and posture management

Musicians are rarely trained to take care of their body. Yet it is their very first instrument, and many suffer from musculoskeletal disorders related to their practice. Wind instrumentalists must...

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Andorra Sax Fest, du 1er au 8 avril 2023
Évènements

Andorra Sax Fest, 1-8 april 2023

As one of the most important saxophone festivals in the world, the Andorra Sax Fest thrills Andorra every year with concerts, competitions and workshops with the greatest.

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Ghetto Classics, l'orchestre qui change la vie du bidonville

Ghetto Classics, the orchestra that changes life in the slum

Ghetto Classics is the flagship project of the Art of Music Foundation, established in 2007. It is a music programme launched in one of Kenya's largest slums, near Nairobi, that...

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[Savoir-faire] Le finissage clarinette
Maison selmer

[Know-how] Clarinet finishing

Finishing is the last stage in the manufacture of the clarinet, before the instrument is checked and certified in an acoustic cabin. Nolwenn has been a finisher for six years...

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[VIDEO] Second souffle pour ce mythique saxophone « Cigar Cutter » de 1932
Maison selmer

[VIDEO] Second breath for this mythical saxophone "Cigar Cutter" from 1932

Our service ReWIND has been selected for the "ESG With You" series, valuing the meaningful initiatives in terms of eco-responsibility. Discover the story of a Cigar Cutter, born in 1932...

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The Sound and me #25 avec Gerry Lopez
Artistes

The Sound and me #25 with Gerry Lopez

Mexican saxophonist living in Europe since 2010, Gerry Lopez graduated from the Conservatoire de Paris in 2012 and won several international competitions. Composer and arranger, he has written music for...

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Rencontre avec Jérôme Voisin, clarinette super-soliste de l’Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Artistes

Jérôme Voisin, super-soloist clarinet of the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France

Super-soloist with the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France since 2006, Jérôme Voisin held the position of bass clarinet in the same orchestra for the previous ten years. He has been...

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[Compte rendu] Rencontres Pédagogiques pour le Saxophone 2022
Maison selmer

[Report] Pedagogical Meetings for the Saxophone 2022

On September 30th, the event gathered more than one hundred French-speaking teachers, from all regions, all sizes of structures, and all musical genres. On the program: concerts and discussions on...

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Kids'Time, le nouvel album de Dmitry Baevsky
Artistes

Kids'Time, Dmitry Baevsky's new album

Saxophonist Dmitry Baevsky presents his 10th album, Kids' Time, recorded for Fresh Sound New Talent.

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Plongez dans la plus vaste collection de saxophones au monde

Dive into the world's largest collection of saxophones

Located in Fiumicino, a stone's throw from Rome, this museum celebrates the history and evolution of the saxophone in all its metamorphoses, through exhibitions, interactive installations, musical performances and a...

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