Anatomy of a Saxophone. All saxophones are comprised of the same basic parts and look fairly similar, with the exception of some variations in the alto sax. Sound is created when a musician blows into a single-reed mouthpiece, causing the neck to vibrate.
Now if you grew up in Houston, you may know this battleâs story well, but Iâll briefly tell it again: on September 8, 1863, four shallow Union gunboats steamed from the Gulf of Mexico into Sabine Pass at the border between Texas and Louisiana. They approached a small fort on the Texas coast known as Fort Griffin.
During the summer of 1888, the two troops of black cavalrymen participated along with white companies from Fort Duchesne, Fort Douglas (Salt Lake City) and Fort Bridger (Wyoming Territory) in extensive maneuvers held in Strawberry Valley, directly west of Duchesne, Utah.ajor Frederick Benteen, riding at the head of black Troops B and E of the 9th U.S. Cavalry, raised his hand and called, âHalt!â at a preselected fort site in eastern Utah Territory, near the confluence of the Duchesne and Uinta rivers. It was August 23, 1886.