Steve Lacy and the soprano saxophone: A lesser-known jazz instrument

Steve Lacy, a soprano saxophone enthusiast, discusses the history of the instrument.

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The fact

The soprano struggles to stand out against the tenor and alto in jazz.

Sidney Bechet helped establish its reputation in the early 20th century.

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