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  • noun Plural form of altoist.

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  • In the early '90s, he began to depart from the Coltrane sound that dominated jazz tenor sax, opting for the light floating sound of tenor Warne Marsh, altoists Lee Konitz and Paul Desmond, and clarinet and alto player Jimmy Giuffre.

    Boston Phoenix - thePhoenix.com 2009

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