A native of Indianapolis, IN, Sophie completed her junior year at Franklin Central High School. She began to play classical piano 10 years ago and continues to pursue these studies. She took up the ...

Famed Chicago tenor saxophonist Earle Lavon “Von” Freeman, once told Tony Sarabia that he was never meant to be a teacher. Saxophonist Frank Catalano and percussionist Kahil El’Zabar strongly disagree ...

Budding musicians learning to play wind instruments need to be careful, doctors have said, after a Greater Taichung man learning to play the saxophone suffered a stroke as a result of blowing too ...

J.T. Lynch knew at age eight that he wanted to be a musician. After starting to play violin in his elementary school orchestra, he switched to clarinet and then saxophone. Eventually, Lynch started ...

Top fertility expert and broadcaster Lord Robert Winston is a great classical music enthusiast, but he's decided it's time to let his hair down and learn to play the saxophone. Top feritlity expert ...

Researchers have revealed details of an usual case that offers new insights into frontotemporal dementia (FTD). The story revolves around a patient who, with no prior musical training, learned to play ...

If you’re going to make a career out of playing a not-always-well-received genre of music, one must link with like-minded musicians, says avant-garde woodwind player and Art Ensemble of Chicago member ...

When jazz fans talk about the Texas Tenor saxophone sound, they're talking about a sound which is very robust, sometimes raw, and which mixes the musical vocabularies of swing, bebop, blues and R&B.