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A man who played this instrument pioneered an improvisatory, atonal style on the album Free Jazz. (-5[1])With Joao (15[1])Gilberto ("zhow zhee-buhr-too”), another player of this instrument (15[1])recorded (15[1])a pioneering bossa nova album. Stan Getz played this instrument, as did the artist of The Shape of Jazz To Come, Ornette Coleman. In “Ko-Ko” (-5[1])and (*) “Ornithology” (10[1])are songs by a bebop pioneer nicknamed “Bird” (-5[1])who played this instrument. Another player of this instrument used a style dubbed “sheets of sound” on Giant Steps (10[1])five (-5[1])years before recording A Love Supreme. Charlie Parker and John Coltrane played, (10[1])for 10 points, what single-reed (0[1])woodwind (-5[1])that comes in alto (10[1])and tenor varieties? ■END■ (10[3])

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