Adolphe Sax

GPTKB entity

Properties (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf musician
gptkbp:associatedWith brass instruments
woodwind instruments
saxophone
gptkbp:born November 6, 1814
gptkbp:child gptkb:Alfred_Sax
gptkb:Adolphe_Edouard_Sax
gptkb:Joseph_Sax
gptkb:Louis_Sax
Marie_Sax
gptkbp:contribution music education
development of military bands
development of orchestras
gptkbp:createdBy saxophone family
saxotromba
saxophone quartet
saxhorn
gptkbp:died February 7, 1894
gptkbp:family gptkb:Sax_family
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Adolphe Sax
gptkbp:influence composers
saxophonists
band leaders
gptkbp:influenced classical music
jazz music
saxophone players
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Arban
gptkbp:knownFor inventing the saxophone
gptkbp:legacy saxophone in classical music
saxophone in jazz music
saxophone in popular music
saxophone in military bands
saxophone in orchestras
gptkbp:nationality Belgian
gptkbp:occupation musician
inventor
gptkbp:patentCitation saxhorn patent in 1845
saxophone patent in 1846
saxotromba_patent_in_1857
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Dinant,_Belgium
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Paris,_France