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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
saxophonist
noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
tenor
▪ Then as now, the soprano and tenor saxophonist has thrived by constantly seeking new adventures and doing the unexpected.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ A saxophonist who has played with the best, including Miles Davis.
▪ Eric, at the time a budding saxophonist, press ganged Melanie into service as a singer in his band Adventure.
▪ Here the quartet is joined by another frontman, alto saxophonist Lee Konitz.
▪ Quando's lead singer and saxophonist, Mike Pickering, was also the official booker for bands at the Haçienda.
▪ There are also the pavement chalk artists and musicians: saxophonists, electric guitarists, fiddlers.
Wiktionary
saxophonist

n. A person who plays or practices with the saxophone.

WordNet
saxophonist

n. a musician who plays the saxophone [syn: saxist]

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He looked up at the saxophonist and sketched a few bars of the melody.

The saxophonist pushed himself off the piano, approached a microphone at the front of the stage, and settled his fingers on the keys.

Among the noted who traded fame for eternity were Walt Disney, Spencer Tracy, saxophonist John Coltrane, writer Carson McCullers, Vivien Leigh, and Jayne Mansfield.

She held his hand as the saxophonist played a tribute to Stan Getz as a finale.

The tenor saxophonist would have to transpose to D for the instruments to be sounding the same tone.

The finale began on a dark stage, a haunting series of tunes by my favorite living tenor saxophonist, Igor Butman.