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Manifestor_of_Light

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9. Don't tell them Sergei Rachmaninoff wrote a piece with a prominent saxophone part!!!

Reply to KansDem (Reply #3)

Thu Apr 5, 2012, 06:58 PM

Apr 2012

The Symphonic Dances, written in 1940.

The cliche about sax music bugs me: I'm talking about movies, where a sax solo indicates that a "loose woman" is about to go prowling.

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discipline and moderation uber alles! n/t grasswire Apr 2012 #4

Saxophone? KansDem Apr 2012 #3

Don't tell them Sergei Rachmaninoff wrote a piece with a prominent saxophone part!!! Manifestor_of_Light Apr 2012 #9

Not to mention Richard Strauss KansDem Apr 2012 #13

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I did.. whathehell Apr 2012 #19

I was only making the histroric point. dipsydoodle Apr 2012 #21

I understand and as I said, I can appreciate it's historic point. whathehell Apr 2012 #22

Thanks for that dipsydoodle Apr 2012 #23

You're welcome! whathehell Apr 2012 #24

Nope dipsydoodle Apr 2012 #25

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