Template:Infobox saxophone

Woodwind instrument
Classification	Single-reed
Hornbostel–Sachs classification	422.212-71; (Single-reed aerophone with keys)
Inventor(s)	Adolphe Sax
Developed	1840s
Playing range
Related instruments
	Sizes: Soprillo; Sopranino; Soprano; Alto; Tenor; Baritone; Bass; Contrabass; Subcontrabass; Orchestral saxophones: C soprano; Mezzo-soprano; C melody; Specialty saxophones: Aulochrome; Tubax;
Musicians
	See list of saxophonists

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This is a convenience template to provide an infobox for the several articles covering the different sizes and types of saxophone. Based on {{Infobox instrument}}, but with several fields using default values, that can be overridden as needed. This allows us to keep 14+ articles in sync, in one place.

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An infobox for articles about musical instruments

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Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Name	`name`	The name of the instrument	String	optional
Image	`image`	The file name for an image of the instrument	File	optional
Image size	`image_size`	Size of the image	Number	optional
Image alt text	`alt`	Alt text for the image, for visually impaired and other readers who cannot see the image.	String	optional
Caption	`caption` `image_capt`	An description of the image	String	optional
Names	`names`	Alternative names for the instrument	String	optional
Classification	`classification`	The general classification of the instrument - Idiophone, Membranophone, Chordophone, Aerophone, Electrophone	String	optional
Hornbostel-Sachs	`hornbostel_sachs`	The Hornbostel-Sachs number of the instrument	String	optional
Hornbostel-Sachs Description	`hornbostel_sachs_desc`	The name of the Hornbostel-Sachs subcategory of the instrument	String	optional
Inventors	`inventors`	The inventor(s) of the instrument, if known	String	optional
Developed	`developed`	The rough time period (and instrument from which) the instrument was developed (e.g. 'Early 16th century' for the violin, 'Early 18th century from the chalumeau' for the clarinet, etc.)	String	optional
Range	`range`	The playing range of the instrument (an image is preferred, many are already created, see [[commons:Category:Instrument ranges]]')	String	optional
Related	`related`	Related musical instruments	String	optional
Musicians	`musicians`	Notable musicians	String	optional
Builders	`builders`	Notable music instrument makers	String	optional
Articles	`articles`	Other articles which may be of interest or more information	String	optional

See also