Sax or SAX may refer to:
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Saxophone
The saxophone (often referred to colloquially as the sax) is a type of Single-reed instrument, single-reed woodwind instrument with a conical body, usually made of brass. As with all single-reed instruments, sound is produced when a reed (mouthpi ...
(or sax), a family of woodwind instruments
People
* Oett M. Mallard (1915–1986), also known as
Sax Mallard, Chicago-based jazz saxophonist and bandleader
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Lincoln Thompson (1949–1999), Jamaican reggae singer, musician and songwriter also known as Sax
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Sax (surname) Sax is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Adolphe Sax, the inventor of the saxophone
* Cole Sax, American director
* Dave Sax, Major League Baseball player
* Emil Sax, Austrian economist
* Geoffrey Sax, sometimes credited as Geo ...
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Sax Rohmer, pen name of Arthur Henry Sarsfield Ward (1883–1959), English novelist best known for creating the villain Fu Manchu
Places
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3534 Sax, an asteroid
* Sax, a village in the
Sennwald municipality in Switzerland
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Sax, Alicante
Sax (, locally: . ca, Saix ) is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Vinalopó, province of Alicante, Valencian Community.
History
There are archaeological findings in the area dating to the Bronze Age, as well as an Iberian necropolis and remai ...
, a municipality in Spain
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Sax, Minnesota
Sax is an unincorporated community in McDavitt Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.
Geography
The community is located 9 miles northwest of Cotton at the intersection of Saint Louis County Highway 7 (CR 7) and County Road 28 ...
, United States, an unincorporated community
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Shanxi
Shanxi (; ; formerly romanised as Shansi) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China and is part of the North China region. The capital and largest city of the province is Taiyuan, while its next most populated prefecture-lev ...
, a province of China (Guobiao abbreviation SAX)
Other
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Sax (cigarette)
SAX (also known as SAX Musical) is an Italian brand of cigarettes, currently owned and manufactured by BAT Italia, a subsidiary of British American Tobacco.
History
The brand was founded in 1961 and was sold in a traditional red pack with a saxo ...
, an Italian brand
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"Sax" (song), a 2015 song English recording artist Fleur East
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Seax, also spelled sax, an ancient Germanic, single-edged knife
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Simple API for XML, an event-driven parsing model for XML
* Baron of Sax, later Sax-Hohensax, a Swiss title; see
Hohensax Castle
* ISO 639 code for the
Saa language
Sa or Saa language is an Austronesian language spoken in southern Pentecost Island, Vanuatu. It had an estimated 2,500 speakers in the year 2000.
Dialects and range
Sa has numerous dialects, with no well-established names or boundaries. At a ...
, spoken in Vanuatu
* SA-X, an enemy in the video game ''
Metroid Fusion''
* SAX, the
Bratislava Stock Exchange stock index
See also
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Doctor Sax
''Doctor Sax'' (''Doctor Sax: Faust Part Three'') is a novel by Jack Kerouac published in 1959. Kerouac wrote it in 1952 while living with William S. Burroughs in Mexico City.
The novel was written quickly in the improvisatory style Kerouac cal ...
'', a novel by Jack Kerouac
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Sachs, a surname
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Sachse, Texas
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Sacks (surname)
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Saks (disambiguation)
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Saxe (disambiguation)
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Small-angle X-ray scattering
Small-angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) is a small-angle scattering technique by which nanoscale density differences in a sample can be quantified. This means that it can determine nanoparticle size distributions, resolve the size and shape of (monodi ...
(SAXS)
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Zaks (disambiguation)
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Zax (disambiguation)
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