A Pierret-Made Ambassador: Looks Like It Was In A Time Capsule
The other day, I mentioned that I took photos of a Pierret saxophone that was stencilled with the name F.E. Olds & Son. This horn …
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Just What Kind Of Music Did Our Vintage Saxophones Play When They Were First Sold?
If you’re a vintage horn player, have you ever wondered just what kind of music your horn was originally built for? Sure, we might use …
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The Reclamation & Restoration Of A Great American Vintage Horn
I’ve been a member of SOTW since nearly the beginning. I joined the world’s largest saxophone around 1998 or ’99. It was in 2000 that …
Bari and Bass Mouthpiece Lineup
While organizing my mouthpiece drawer, I decided to do a comparison of the various Bari and Bass mouthpieces. From Left to Right – Bari Pieces: #1 Tibbs, #2 …
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Zephyr Closet Alto For Sale
If I was looking for an H.N. White King horn, I would look no further than the fine folks at hnwhite.com. I remember exchanging emails …