Online Vintage Instrument Repair Manual
A few weeks ago someone—I can’t remember who now, the last couple months really have been a bit of a blur—posted a link to a …
Saxophones, And Porsches, And Dubai, Oh My!
Do you like saxophones? Do you like fast cars? Let’s see how good your combined knowledge of saxophone and fast car trivia is. What do …
Does This Sound Too Good To Be True?
If something sounds too good to be true, it usually is. What if I told you that someone on eBay is selling an Orpheo bass …
My Kitten’s Saxophone Tattoo
In September we adopted an orphaned kitten that had shown up in the neighbourhood. Pay-tah—spelled Peter, but pronounced the German way—was likely about 4-weeks old when …
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A Saxophone? In Jazz Bands? Pity.
The saxophone was invented by Adolphe Sax in the early 1840s; made its public début at the Paris Industrial Exhibition in 1844; and was patented …
