Difference between a Saxophone and a Clarinet #SoME2

Saxophones and Clarinets have many things in common, but the sound of these instruments is different. But what is actually the difference between a Saxophone and a Clarinet? It’s not the material, not the curviness and it has noting to do with the placements of the holes. 0:00 - Introduction 02:51 - The Flute / Open-Open Pipe 05:13 - Closed-Open Pipe 06:16 - Comparison 07:57 - Solution 10:54 - End Resources and further information: The conical bore in musical acoustics - UNSW Sydney Website: Pipes and Harmonics - Saxophone acoustics: an introduction - Clarinet acoustics: an introduction -
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