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Classic Jazz Saxophonists Crossword

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Classic Jazz Saxophonists Crossword is a free crossword you can play online in your browser — no login, no app, no download. It has 6 clues (4 across, 2 down) at hard difficulty. Stuck on one? The full answer key is at the bottom of this page.

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Across

  • 1AHigh-pitched sax favored by Ornette Coleman
  • 4ATraditional melodies reinterpreted by classic saxophonists
  • 5ATone quality characteristic of early Coleman Hawkins recordings
  • 6APlayer of the instrument between soprano and tenor

Down

  • 2DDecorative note flourishes characteristic of Lester Young
  • 3DVibrating component that produces saxophone sound
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Answers for Classic Jazz Saxophonists Crossword

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Across answers

  • 1A High-pitched sax favored by Ornette Coleman — SOPRANO (7 letters)
  • 4A Traditional melodies reinterpreted by classic saxophonists — STANDARDS (9 letters)
  • 5A Tone quality characteristic of early Coleman Hawkins recordings — BREATHY (7 letters)
  • 6A Player of the instrument between soprano and tenor — ALTOIST (7 letters)

Down answers

  • 2D Decorative note flourishes characteristic of Lester Young — ORNAMENT (8 letters)
  • 3D Vibrating component that produces saxophone sound — REED (4 letters)
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