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The piano provides the harmonic color and rhythmic foundation necessary to support the discourse, whether in accompaniment or during the soloist's breaths.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerforming Puccini on the saxophone is an excellent way to develop a \"voice-instrument\" approach: managing accents, breath flexibility, subtle articulation, and the pursuit of a controlled vibrato. 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