Timeline Sunday 28 June 1846

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Sunday 28 June 1846

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1846 Adolphe Sax patents the saxophone New family of wind instruments The Belgian instrument maker Adolphe Sax received a French patent for the saxophone. The instrument combined a single reed with a conical metal body and was later central to military bands and jazz.

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