Alto saxophone owned and played by Jazz musician Charlie Parker. The saxophone consists of seven parts: a body, neck, 2 mouthpieces, 2 ligatures and a

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Alto saxophone owned and played by Jazz musician Charlie Parker. The saxophone consists of seven parts: a body, neck, 2 mouthpieces, 2 ligatures and a reed. The saxophone body is made of brass and has a sterling silver bell. Some of the keys have mother-of-pearl inlays. The bell is decorated with an engraved floral design with text on the front. The text reads KING / Super / 20 / THE WHITE CO. /CLEVELAND – O. Musical instrument Kept in the colections of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture, Washington DC, USA

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Size: 6102px × 8543px
Location: United States of America
Photo credit: © World Illustrated / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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