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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
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[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
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[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
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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
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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
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[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
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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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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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The Sound and me #24 avec Hannah Horton
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The Sound and me #24 with Hannah Horton

Saxophonist, composer and rising star of UK Jazz, Hannah Horton roots her music in not only jazz, but also folk and funk. She has showcased her skills alongside great artists...

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History Notes #12 : Le Super Action 80
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History Notes #12 : Super Action 80

For the last episode of the season, Douglas Pipher talks about the last historic saxophone made by the House of SELMER: the Super Action 80, which would be followed a...

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