The Day The Music Most Certainly Didn’t Die
According to the French Wikipedia, on February 7, 1894—117 years ago today—the man who invented our beloved instruments passed away. Now depending on which resource …
Year: 2011
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The Moaning Lisa Blues
I’m not sure that there’s a saxophone player out that’s not at least a closet fan of Lisa Simpson. The poor, oft misunderstood, 8 year …
Up In Smoke
If I had to pick 1 saxophone sculpture that I’ve come across to date was my favourite, it would have to be this one in …
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My First Rehearsal With My Légère Signature Series Reeds: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
Last night I had my first opportunity to use the Légère Signature Series reeds at rehearsal. After ordering them at my local Long & McQuade—the …
A Kohlert Bass Saxophone Circa 1925 For Sale
While trolling the German eBay site this morning, I happened across a very rare sight indeed. I have never seen a bass saxophone made by Kohlert—let …
