Some consider it a member of the saxhorn family developed by Adolphe Sax ( who also developed the saxophone ).

* 1894 – Adolphe Sax, Belgian instrument maker ( b. 1814 )

* 1814 – Adolphe Sax, Belgian inventor ( d. 1894 )

The invention of the piston and rotary valve by Heinrich Stölzel and Friedrich Blühmel, both Silesians, in 1815, was the first in a series of innovations, including the development of modern keywork for the flute by Theobald Boehm and the innovations of Adolphe Sax in the woodwinds.

Adolphe Sax, the inventor of the saxophone

The saxophone was invented by the Belgian instrument maker Adolphe Sax in 1846.

The saxophone was developed in 1846 by Adolphe Sax, a Belgian-born instrument maker, flautist, and clarinetist working in Paris.

* Adolphe Sax, the inventor of the saxophone

* Invention of the saxophone by Belgian instrument maker Adolphe Sax.

* February 4 – Adolphe Sax, Belgian instrument maker, inventor of the saxophone ( b. 1814 )

* November 6 – Adolphe Sax, Belgian instrument maker and inventor ( d. 1894 )

* June 28 – The Saxophone is patented by Adolphe Sax.

* Adolphe Sax ( 1814 – 1894 ), musical instrument artisan ( inventor of saxophone )

This similarity caused Adolphe Sax to file and lose at least one lawsuit against Gautrot, claiming infringement upon his patent for the saxophone.

Adolphe Sax, the inventor of the saxophone, was born in Belgium.

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* Adolphe Sax, inventor of the saxophone ( 19th century )

* Map of Dinant with localisation of Adolphe Sax House

In 1944, Claude Delvincourt, director of the Paris Conservatoire, allowed for the reestablishment of a saxophone class, an offering which had been abandoned with the departure of Adolphe Sax in 1870.

Marcel Mule is universally recognized as a modern master of the classical saxophone and a spiritual heir to Adolphe Sax.

The alto horn is a member of the sax brass family, developed by the Belgian instrument maker Adolphe Sax in the 1840s.

Wagner was inspired to invent this instrument after a brief visit to Paris in 1853, when he visited the shop of Adolphe Sax, the inventor of the saxophone.

Sofia was the half-sister of Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg ( and formerly the last Duke of Nassau ), who created the title Count of Wisborg in the Luxembourg nobility for Sofia's son Oscar, who lost his succession rights and titles by marrying without the King's consent.

In 1833, the Statistics Bureau ( French: Bureau de la statistique ) was created by Adolphe Thiers.

* Adolphe Clément-Bayard, an entrepreneur who created the Clément-Bayard auto-mobile company in honour of the knight in 1903, and then added Bayard to his family name in 1908.

It was the centre of an estate created by the speculator Dosne, father-in-law of the politician Adolphe Thiers.

Heuliez was created in 1920 by Adolphe Heuliez, who started by making horse-drawn carts.

The famous tenor Adolphe Nourrit created the role of the Prince.

The great Adolphe Nourrit, having proved himself unable to conform to the new singing and taste trend, having been overcome by Duprez at the Opéra through a forceful performance of Arnold ’ s role in William Tell, which he himself had created, according to Rossini ’ s expectations, by hautes-contre ’ s ancient graceful singing, ended his days in despair in Naples where he had resumed his studies with Donizetti, falling headlong from the window of a hotel ’ s room.

By bringing together the talents of designers ( such as Duponchel ), composers ( such as Meyerbeer, Auber and Fromental Halévy ), and librettists ( such as Eugene Scribe and Casimir Delavigne ), and developing great singers such as Adolphe Nourrit and Cornélie Falcon, he created the genre of Grand Opera.

The alto saxophone is a member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments invented by Belgian instrument designer Adolphe Sax in 1841.

instruments patented in 1846 by Adolphe Sax, a Belgian-born instrument maker, flautist and clarinetist.

# Adolphe Sax ( musical instrument designer )

Inventor Adolphe Sax had a patent for a subcontrabass saxophone ( or bourdon saxophone ), but apparently never built a fully functioning instrument.

The instrument has also been considered a direct ancestor of the saxophone: anecdotally, Adolphe Sax, while repairing an ophicleide, put a woodwind mouthpiece on the instrument and liked the sound, leading to the saxophone's later creation ; however, this story is not considered plausible, since the developmental history of the saxophone is well documented, and the ophicleide and saxophone are only superficially similar to each other — in particular their wide conical bore, and large tone holes.

The extended range ( altissimo register ) was highly controversial throughout the middle of the 20th century, and Raschèr stirred the controversy among the classical saxophone community by insisting that the instrument's inventor, Adolphe Sax, had intended the instrument to be played in this manner.

) It was in part through the enthusiasm that they excited, coupled with the Impressionists ’ taste for popular entertainment, like the circus and the music-hall, as well as the new bohemianism that then reigned in artistic quarters like Montmartre ( and which was celebrated by such denizens as Adolphe Willette, whose cartoons and canvases are crowded with Pierrots )— it was through all this that Pierrot achieved almost unprecedented currency and visibility towards the end of the century.

This work achieved during the Second Empire is one of the causes of the quick repression of the 1871 Paris Commune: since the 1848 revolution, Adolphe Thiers had become obsessed with crushing out the next foreseeable Parisian rebellion.

Haussmann's design of streets and avenues, combined with the new importance given to trains, made this plan more than successful, and Adolphe easily crushed the Communards.

Adolphe Paul Oppé published an influential article in 1904, which made three crucial claims: No chasm or vapor ever existed ; no natural gas could create prophetic visions ; and the recorded incidents of a priestess undergoing violent and often deadly reactions was inconsistent with the more customary reports.

When not playing around with young chorus-girls, he actually felt quite lonely, and sought the company of Adolphe Menjou and Charles Boyer, also French, but both much better educated than Chevalier.

From Terry's expensive clothing and her photograph of her elderly grandfather, Jean assumes she has obtained the former from her sugar daddy, just as fellow resident Linda Shaw ( Gail Patrick ) has from her relationship with influential theatrical producer Anthony Powell ( Adolphe Menjou ).

* The 1925 silent film with the same title was directed by Dimitri Buchowetzki and starred Frances Howard as Princess Alexandra and Adolphe Menjou as Crown Prince Albert.

Adolphe Paul Barbarin ( May 5, 1899 – February 17, 1969 ) was a New Orleans jazz drummer, usually regarded ( along with Baby Dodds ) as one of the very best of the pre-Big Band era jazz drummers.

Barnum again ) with Adolphe Menjou

It has been a grand duchy since 1815 when the Netherlands became an independent kingdom and Luxembourg was handed over to the King of the Netherlands, William I. Luxembourg remained in personal union with the Netherlands crown until 1890 when William III, King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg, died without leaving a male heir, so that in the Netherlands he was succeeded by his daughter Wilhelmina and, in the Luxembourgish Grand Duchy, by a distant male cousin, Duke Adolf of Nassau who became HRH Grand Duke Adolphe — an arrangement necessitated by Salic law being applicable to Luxembourg but not to the Netherlands.

In 1908 Santos-Dumont started working with Adolphe Clément's Clement-Bayard company to mass-produce the Demoiselle No 19.

The male-line descendants of Grand Duke Adolphe held the titles Prince ( ss ) of Luxembourg and Prince ( ss ) of Nassau, with the style of His / Her Grand Ducal Highness.

In 1908 Santos-Dumont started working with Adolphe Clément's Clement-Bayard company to build the Demoiselle No 19.

The French solved this problem when, in late 1914, Roland Garros attached a fixed machine gun to the front of his plane, but while Adolphe Pegoud would become known as the first " ace ", getting credit for five victories, before also becoming the first ace to die in action, it was German Luftstreitkräfte Leutnant Kurt Wintgens, who, on July 1, 1915, scored the very first aerial victory by a purpose-built fighter plane, with a synchronized machine gun.

During the second period of his career Labiche collaborated with Alfred Delacour, Adolphe Choler, and others.

In spite of his failure to enter the National Assembly his influence was great, and was increased by his personal friendship with Adolphe Thiers.

After the assault on the Paris Commune by Adolphe Thiers, head of the new provisional national government, the decision was taken to rebuild the column with its statue of Napoléon.

The roles of Adolphe Quetelet and Auguste Comte in developing the idea of studying behavior with scientific methods.

Thanks to Engels ' assistance, he again contacted the French workers ' movement from London, after it had started to regain ground lost with the reactionary repression under Adolphe Thiers during the first years of the Third Republic.

Next year, on 20 June 1831, he had another big success, with Le Philtre, starring the great tenor, Adolphe Nourrit.

He also collaborated with Adolphe Hatzfeld in a Dictionnaire général de la langue française ( 2 vols., 1895-1900 ).