Hammerschmidt tenor by F.X. Hüller
As I was perusing the Net this morning, I happened across what I at first thought was a unicorn: A Hammerschmidt-made saxophone from the company’s …
Vintage American Bass Saxes: Resources
Background When I first got my first bass saxophone in October 2000, things were A LOT different in the saxophone landscape: The bass saxophone renaissance …
Ace tenor sax: Is it a D&J or a JK?
D&J History Ace Tenor 17890 Key Guards Post Shape, Serial Numbers, & W. Germany Stamp Round Thumb Screw Engraving High F# Key A JK Horn …
Valgon Rings? Snake oil or useful?
Under the category of: Someone actually spent $$ to get a patent on this? That’s where you’ll find, or not, the Valgon Rings™ (yup, trademarked …
A Hint of Upcoming Events: Sax Reviews
Things have been rather busy here in Bassic Saxville—too busy in fact. Many folks who read my articles regularly know that I took a PT …
