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

Template documentation[view] [edit] [history] [purge]

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.

TemplateData documentation used by VisualEditor and other tools

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Infobox saxophone in articles based on its TemplateData. TemplateData for Infobox saxophone An infobox for articles about musical instruments Template parameters[Edit template data] This template has custom formatting. 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

• {{Infobox instrument}}

The above documentation is transcluded from Template:Infobox saxophone/doc. (edit | history)
Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox (create | mirror) and testcases (create) pages.
Add categories to the /doc subpage. Subpages of this template.