KnowraTenor saxophoneLinked fromLinked fromThe 7 pages that link to Tenor saxophone, each with the reason it gives.All 7Broader topic 2Related 1Narrower topic 3Compared with 1SaxophoneBroader topic: Its warm, forceful sound became central to many jazz solo traditions.Stan GetzNarrower topic: It was Getz’s instrument and the source of his warm, rounded tone.Lester YoungBroader topic: Its range and flexibility gave Young room for his airy tone and fluid melodic lines.Coleman HawkinsNarrower topic: Hawkins’s sound and technique helped make this instrument a leading voice in jazz.Alto saxophoneCompared with: Its lower pitch and larger size provide the closest common comparison to the alto.Sonny RollinsNarrower topic: His forceful sound and inventive phrasing helped establish the tenor as a commanding solo voice.PixinguinhaRelated: Pixinguinha later adopted it as a principal instrument, changing his musical voice.