Clinton "Santy" Runyon (July 4, 1907 – April 4, 2003) was an American saxophonist and flautist as well as a designer and manufacturer of mouthpieces for...
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technique are described in seminal works by Larry Teal and Joseph Allard. Santy Runyon was another influential educator on modern embouchure technique, having...
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eventually moved from tenor to alto. He received saxophone training from Santy Runyon. Konitz's early influences were big band horn players such as Johnny...
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Bryant Rusty: Lyle Dedrick Rusty: Rusty Jones Sabby: Sabby Lewis Santy: Santy Runyon Sassy: Sarah Vaughan a.k.a. "The Divine One" Satchmo: Louis Armstrong...
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to revitalize those product lines (28M alto saxophone with help from Santy Runyon[citation needed], 1948, and brass instruments, mid-1950s). The Connstellation...
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started on clarinet before moving on to tenor saxophone, and studied under Santy Runyon. After finishing high school, he played professionally from 1926, joining...
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