Saxophone
The saxophone (often referred to colloquially as the sax) is a type of single-reed woodwind instrument with a conical body, usually made of brass. As with all single-reed instruments, sound is produced when a reed on a mouthpiece vibrates to pr ...
(or sax), a family of woodwind instruments
People
* Oett M. Mallard (1915–1986), also known as
Sax Mallard
Oett M. Mallard (September 2, 1915 – August 29, 1986), also known as Sax Mallard, was a Chicago-based jazz saxophonist and bandleader.
He worked briefly (April–May 1943) with Duke Ellington and his Orchestra, as well as with Ellington's Octet ...
, Chicago-based jazz saxophonist and bandleader
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Lincoln Thompson
Prince Lincoln Thompson, known as Sax (10 July 1949 ''
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(1949–1999), Jamaican reggae singer, musician and songwriter also known as Sax
* Sax (surname)
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Sax Rohmer
Arthur Henry "Sarsfield" Ward (15 February 1883 – 1 June 1959), better known as Sax Rohmer, was an English novelist. He is best remembered for his series of novels featuring the master criminal Dr. Fu Manchu."Rohmer, Sax" by Jack Adrian in Da ...
, pen name of Arthur Henry Sarsfield Ward (1883–1959), English novelist best known for creating the villain Fu Manchu
Sennwald
Sennwald is a municipality in the ''Wahlkreis'' (constituency) of Werdenberg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
Geography
Sennwald has an area, , of . Of this area, 49.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while 31.5% is forested. ...
municipality in Switzerland
* Sax, Alicante, a municipality in Spain
* Sax, Minnesota, United States, an unincorporated community
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Shanxi
Shanxi (; ; formerly romanised as Shansi) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China and is part of the North China region. The capital and largest city of the province is Taiyuan, while its next most populated prefecture-lev ...
Seax
''Seax'' (; also sax, sæx, sex; invariant in plural, latinized ''sachsum'') is an Old English word for "knife". In modern archaeology, the term ''seax'' is used specifically for a type of small sword, knife or dagger typical of the Germanic pe ...
, also spelled sax, an ancient Germanic, single-edged knife
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Simple API for XML
SAX (Simple API for XML) is an event-driven online algorithm for parsing XML documents, with an API developed by the XML-DEV mailing list. SAX provides a mechanism for reading data from an XML document that is an alternative to that provided by ...
, an event-driven parsing model for XML
* Baron of Sax, later Sax-Hohensax, a Swiss title; see
Hohensax Castle
Hohensax (german: Ruine Hohensax or german: Burg Hohensax) is a ruined castle in the Sennwald municipality in the Swiss canton St. Gallen.
The castle was built around 1200 by the barons of Sax, and was destroyed in 1446.
In 1248, the castle pass ...
* ISO 639 code for the
Saa language
Sa or Saa language is an Austronesian language spoken in southern Pentecost Island, Vanuatu. It had an estimated 2,500 speakers in the year 2000.
Dialects and range
Sa has numerous dialects, with no well-established names or boundaries. At a m ...
, spoken in Vanuatu
* SA-X, an enemy in the video game ''
Metroid Fusion
is an action-adventure game developed and published by Nintendo for the Game Boy Advance in 2002. It was developed by Nintendo Research & Development 1, which had developed the previous game in the series, ''Super Metroid'' (1994). Players contr ...
Doctor Sax
''Doctor Sax'' (''Doctor Sax: Faust Part Three'') is a novel by Jack Kerouac published in 1959. Kerouac wrote it in 1952 while living with William S. Burroughs in Mexico City.
The novel was written quickly in the improvisatory style Kerouac ca ...
'', a novel by Jack Kerouac
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Sachs Sachs is a German surname, meaning "man from Saxony". Sachs is a common surname among Ashkenazi Jews from Saxony, in the United States sometimes adopted in the variant Zaks, supposedly in reference to the Hebrew phrase ''Zera Kodesh Shemo'' (ZaKS), ...
, a surname
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Sachse, Texas
Sachse ( ) is a city in Collin and Dallas counties in the U.S. state of Texas and is part of the DFW metroplex. An eastern suburb of Dallas, the city population was 20,329, as of the 2010 census with an estimated population of 26,046 people tod ...
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Sacks (surname) Sacks is a German surname meaning "man from Saxony" and may refer to:
* Alan Sacks, US television producer
* Andrew Sacks, US attorney
* C. Jared Sacks, US founder of Channel Classics Records
* David O. Sacks (b. 1972), South Africa-born US intern ...
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Saks (disambiguation) Saks can refer to:
*Saks (surname)
*Saks, Alabama, a community in the United States
*Saks, Inc., holding company of Saks Fifth Avenue
*Saks Fifth Avenue, U.S. luxury department store
See also
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*Sachs
*Sachse (disambiguation)
*Sacks (surname)
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Saxe (disambiguation) Saxe, meaning “Saxon,” may refer to:
Places Germany
* Saxe-Lauenburg
* Saxe-Wittenberg
* Saxe-Altenburg
* Saxe-Coburg
* Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
* Saxe-Coburg-Eisenach
* Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
* Saxe-Eisenach
* Saxe-Eisenberg
* Saxe-Gotha
* Sa ...
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Small-angle X-ray scattering
Small-angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) is a small-angle scattering technique by which nanoscale density differences in a sample can be quantified. This means that it can determine nanoparticle size distributions, resolve the size and shape of (monodi ...
(SAXS)
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Zaks (disambiguation)
Zaks are a construction toy.
Zaks may also refer to:
* Zaks (surname)
* Zak's, a bus company in England
See also
*Zacks
*Sachs
*Sachse (disambiguation)
*Sacks (surname)
* Saks (disambiguation)
*Sax (disambiguation)
*Saxe (disambiguation)
*Small ...
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Zax (disambiguation) Zax may refer to:
*Andy Zax, music producer, historian, and information archivist
*The Zax, a pair of Dr. Seuss characters from ''The Sneetches and Other Stories''
* Zax (Duke Power), a cartoon character used by Duke Power to educate children
* Zax ...