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Definition of Saxophonist
1. Noun. A musician who plays the saxophone.
Specialized synonyms: Alto Saxophonist, Altoist, Tenor Saxophonist, Tenorist
Generic synonyms: Instrumentalist, Musician, Player
Specialized synonyms: Coleman Hawkins, Hawkins, Bird Parker, Charles Christopher Parker, Charlie Parker, Parker, Yardbird Parker, Lester Willis Young, Pres Young, Young
Derivative terms: Saxophone
Definition of Saxophonist
1. Noun. A person who plays or practices with the saxophone. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Saxophonist
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Saxophonist
Literary usage of Saxophonist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Who's who in Music in California by Willey Francis Gates (1920)
"WATERS, Harry J., saxophonist. Was born in Minnesota in 1874 and lived in
Minneapolis from ... Was the only saxophonist in the Twin Cities for 15 years. ..."
2. Who's who in Music in California by Willey Francis Gates (1920)
"WATERS, Harry J., saxophonist, Was born in Minnesota in 1874 and lived in
Minneapolis from ... Was the only saxophonist in the Twin Cities for 15 years. ..."
3. Black Composers of Southern Africa by Yvonne Huskisson, Sarita Hauptfleisch (1992)
"... and assisted in playing by saxophonist, Jerry Kunene, and in improvisation by
Claude Shange. 1964, joined KEYNOTES band led by Dalton Khanyile. ..."
4. Music by Black Women Composers: A Bibliography of Available Scores by Helen Walker-Hill (1995)
"Composed for Ben Webster, tenor saxophonist, and the Danish National Radio Jazz
Band for broadcast, 1968. Library: IJS (score and parts). ..."
5. Our American Humorists by Thomas Lansing Masson (1922)
"... also the worst saxophonist—but I love the instrument. There is, to me, nothing
quite so enthralling as to harness oneself to a saxophone, stand before a ..."
6. Our American Humorists by Thomas Lansing Masson (1922)
"I am also the worst saxophonist—but I love the instrument. There is, to me,
nothing quite so enthralling as to harness oneself to a saxophone, stand before ..."
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