Harold Adams
Encyclopedia
Harold Adams is a prominent tenor saxophonist
from the Baltimore jazz
scene. He is the leader of the Harold Adams Quartet, and a member of the group Moon August.
Tenor saxophone
The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s. The tenor, with the alto, are the two most common types of saxophones. The tenor is pitched in the key of B, and written as a transposing instrument in the treble...
from the Baltimore jazz
Baltimore jazz
Baltimore jazz is a major part of the music of Baltimore, Maryland, and is a field that has produced several well-known artists, including Billie Holliday,...
scene. He is the leader of the Harold Adams Quartet, and a member of the group Moon August.