What kind of saxophone did Young play?
Alto Saxophone
Baritone Saxophone
Jazz Saxophone
Soprano Saxophone
Answer
Lester Young was a jazz saxophonist. He is considered to be one of the most influential saxophonists of all time. He is known for his unique sound and style. He played in a variety of jazz genres, including swing, bebop, and cool jazz. Young's saxophone playing was characterized by its relaxed, bluesy tone, and his use of vibrato. He was also known for his innovative use of harmony and rhythm.
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