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| 42% | 11 | Invented by Adolphe Sax in the 19th century | ||
noun • a brass instrument resembling a cornet but with a wider bore | ||||
| 42% | 3 | Instrument invented by Adolphe Sax | ||
noun • a single-reed woodwind with a conical bore • a Belgian maker of musical instruments who invented the saxophone (1814-1894) | ||||
Sax Who Invented The Saxophone
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