Professional sax players change the shape of their vocal tracts so they resonate at a frequency close to that of the note their aiming for, a trick amateurs can learn (Source: iStockphoto) ...

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Sheet music rests on a stand at Valparaiso University. Jerry Davich / Post-Tribune Stacy Maugans, a saxophone professor, chairs the department of music at Valparaiso University.

Great saxophone players do more than just hit the right notes on their instrument, they can also tune their own vocal tract to match, researchers say.