“Now, the instrumentation in the jazz band and the jazz dance band has gone through many evolutions. For instance, in the 'twenties the tradition was two or three saxophones” TwoThreeGoneEvolutionBandTraditionTwentiesJazzInstanceSaxophoneMulligansInstrumentationJazz Band Author:Gerry Mulligan
“I would think, of all the saxophones, the baritone would be the most logical instrument if anybody was adding a voice to the symphony orchestra.” IfsThinkingWould BeVoiceInstrumentsLogicalOrchestraSymphonySaxophoneSymphony OrchestrasBaritones Author:Gerry Mulligan
“Actually, when I was very young, first starting to play, I think I probably listened more to clarinet players than to saxophones.” ThinkingFirstsPlayYoungPlayerStartingSaxophoneClarinet Author:Gerry Mulligan
“You can make a saxophone into an electric organ; you can do everything with it” Can DoOrgansElectricSaxophoneMulligans Author:Gerry Mulligan
“The other saxophones, except as solo instruments, really don't have much point in the orchestra” InstrumentsSoloOrchestraSaxophoneMulligans Author:Gerry Mulligan
“When I began listening to saxophones, I was first attracted to Coleman Hawkins” FirstsListeningSaxophoneMulligans Author:Gerry Mulligan
