Home › Music › Legendary Jazz Saxophonists

Crossword

Legendary Jazz Saxophonists Crossword

Music · Hard · 21 plays

Legendary Jazz Saxophonists Crossword is a free crossword you can play online in your browser — no login, no app, no download. It has 7 clues (5 across, 2 down) at hard difficulty. Stuck on one? The full answer key is at the bottom of this page.

Jump to the answers

Advertisement
1 2
3
4
5
6
7

Across

  • 1AGenre where Stan Getz's lyrical tone excelled
  • 3AJazz innovator known for 'sheets of sound' technique
  • 5AExtreme upper register technique mastered by Coltrane
  • 6A'Bird' who revolutionized bebop on the alto
  • 7ASoul-influenced jazz style favored by Gordon and Mobley

Down

  • 2DHarmonic freedom explored by Ornette Coleman
  • 4DSmaller saxophone that Coltrane famously popularized in jazz
Show answers for Legendary Jazz Saxophonists Crossword

Answers for Legendary Jazz Saxophonists Crossword

Spoiler warning — every clue in this puzzle is listed below with its solution.

Across answers

  • 1A Genre where Stan Getz's lyrical tone excelled — BALLADS (7 letters)
  • 3A Jazz innovator known for 'sheets of sound' technique — COLTRANE (8 letters)
  • 5A Extreme upper register technique mastered by Coltrane — ALTISSIMO (9 letters)
  • 6A 'Bird' who revolutionized bebop on the alto — PARKER (6 letters)
  • 7A Soul-influenced jazz style favored by Gordon and Mobley — HARDBOP (7 letters)

Down answers

  • 2D Harmonic freedom explored by Ornette Coleman — ATONALITY (9 letters)
  • 4D Smaller saxophone that Coltrane famously popularized in jazz — SOPRANO (7 letters)
Advertisement