1 By seven o'clock the orchestra has arrived--no thin five-piece affair but a whole pitful of oboes and trombones and saxophones and viols and cornets and piccolos and low and high drums.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott FitzgeraldGet Context In Chapter 3 2 All night the saxophones wailed the hopeless comment of the "Beale Street Blues" while a hundred pairs of golden and silver slippers shuffled the shining dust.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott FitzgeraldGet Context In Chapter 8 3 Three brass-bands, a company of six opera-singers, a Hawaiian sextette, and four youths who played saxophones and guitars disguised as wash-boards.
Main Street By Sinclair LewisGet Context In CHAPTER XIX