Which instrument is known for its breathy and soothing sound, often used in jazz music?

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Which instrument is known for its breathy and soothing sound, often used in jazz music?

A. Saxophone

B. Guitar

C. Clarinet

D. Trombone

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A. Saxophone

Which instrument is known for its breathy and soothing sound, often used in jazz music?

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