CHICAGO (Reuters) - Jazz legend John Coltrane routinely pushed his tenor saxophone into the altissimo range, notes far above the instrument's normal range, and now Australian scientists know how he ...

When I was starting out, Dexter Gordon was my main man. All I wanted in those years was to sound like Dexter. I was so impressed with the conviction in his playing. There was no hesitation, just ...

Warning: Due to its extreme range and the required very firm embouchure only professional players can play the Soprillo. It may take several months of practise to reach the highest notes. The ...