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tenorist

NOUN
  1. a musician who plays the tenor saxophone

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  • His blurred tone and urbane, eloquent solos are enjoyable enough, but the star here is the tenorist.
  • Disc four contains the best music, featuring collaborations with a procession of fine tenorists.
  • Being at last convinced in my own mind, and by others, that I shall not be quite superfluous in this concert, I know that not only I, but also Punto, Simoni [a tenorist], and Galvani will demand that the public should be apprised of our zeal for this charitable object; otherwise we must all conclude that we are not wanted. Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Vol. 1 of 2
  • Splicing the huge sound and harmonic subtlety of swing-era tenorist Coleman Hawkins to Lester Young's lyrical looseness and Charlie Parker's momentum, Rollins offered a new agenda for the tenor saxophone. Sonny Rollins records Saxophone Colossus
  • Further, his longstanding quintet, co-starring tenorist Wayne Escoffery and pianist Danny Grissett, is fully up to the challenge of playing it. From Swing to Bop
  • He performed with Geoff Love's octet, Ronnie Scott's band, Jack Parnell's big band and Ivor and Basil Kirchin, fitting in a tour of Iceland with Ash in 1953 (billed as "Vic Ash and His Sex Maniacs") before joining the tenorist Whittle's jazz group. Harry Klein obituary
  • This is the follow up to the American swing-tenorist Scott Hamilton and British multi-saxist Alan Barnes's Zootcase. Scott Hamilton/Alan Barnes: Hi-Ya
  • Whether playing with frequent collaborators bassist Ben Street and veteran drummer Paul Motian a logical mentor, or his celebrated trio Fly, Mr. Turner is a tenorist who knows all the ins and outs of the tradition — as well as where the cutting edge is. Big Sounds, Written in the Stars
  • This is the follow up to the American swing-tenorist Scott Hamilton and British multi-saxist Alan Barnes's Zootcase. Scott Hamilton/Alan Barnes: Hi-Ya
  • Next weekend at Smoke, top tenorist George Coleman, known for his early-'60s work with Davis, joins trumpeter Eddie Henderson and a truly Smoke-ing rhythm section led by pianist Harold Mabern. Feeling Dizzy, Mulling Miles
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