nov 6, 1814 - Birth of: Adolphe Sax

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Born in: Dinant, Belgium. Son of Charles-Joseph Sax.

He made his first acquaintance with musical instruments in his father’s workshop, and soon acquired exceptional skill.

Bate, Philip, and Wally Horwood. "Sax family." Grove Music Online. January 01, 2001. Oxford University Press,. Date of access 5 Oct. 2018, <http:////www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000024666>

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