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On this site, you will learn all about the alto saxophone. It's history, how to set it up, how to play it, the fingering, and the saxophone family. This website also includes some alto saxophone covers of popular songs today.
The alto saxophone, also known as the alto sax, is a member of the saxophone family of the woodwind instruments invented by Belgian designer Adolphe Sax in the 1840s, and was patented in 1846. His mother and father were instrument designers themselves, and made several changes to the design of the french horn.