Saxophone Section
In the saxophone section, all of the saxophones will play a similar melodic line, but the baritone sax doubles by occasionally joining in with the fourth trombone and bass to play the bass line. The Tenor Saxophone plays the counter melody but in some cases, they have the lead.
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