Playing different instruments allows me to expand my emotional palette, she said. The sax has the opposite personality of the flute, which tends to be politely petite, and it allows me to express a wide spectrum of emotions: It can be gruff, aggressive, gentle.
Women saxophonists like Camille Thurman and Lakecia Benjamin are now superstars, Ms. Sudhalter, 81, said. It's a point of pride and joy for me that the virtuosity and recognition of women players has expanded so much since then.
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