The New Wave Of Student Model Saxes?
A friend of mine asked me the other day if I had heard of these new student saxes called Alphasax. I had to admit, I …
Selmer Mark VI Owners Club Survey Results
SOTW is the largest saxophone forum on the ‘Net. I’ve been a member since ’99, and over these past 10 years I’ve seen a lot …
Interesting Deco Couesnon Alto On eBay
Here is a very pretty, deco-style sax that’s up for auction on eBay at the moment. It was made by Couesnon, and it’s silver-plated. …
Happy Sax Day!
If you’re a saxophone player, or even if you’re just a fan of the instrument, today is a day that really should be marked on …
A Hammerschmidt’s Pinkie Cluster In Detail
I have a fascination with the fine detail work that went into vintage saxophones. Keyguards, octave levers, unusual key mechanisms, and so forth, all attract …