Rico Royal Graftonite Mouthpieces
A number of years ago my repair tech in Halifax, Layne Francis, suggested I try a Rico Royal Graftonite mouthpiece for my bari, instead of the Berg …
Yes But, What Does “Vintage Sax” Really Mean?
We have all seen, read, heard, & repeated the term a 1000 times, but what do we really mean by vintage sax, and are we …
Extra, Extra, Read All About It….
From the days when advertising was still more text heavy than it is now, here are some wonderful old Buescher ads to travel you back …
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Saxophones’ Not-So Boring Appendages
Our local Artist In Residence over on the Woodwind Forum, wrote a brilliantly crafted post on 2 of the perhaps most taken-for-granted features of saxophones: the thumb rest …
On The Topic Of Teaching Saxophone 1
A few months ago I was reading a post on SOTW that was making me particularly edgy. A high school student was planning on teaching sax …
