What Key Is This?
I spent yesterday afternoon at a friend’s place in Vancouver. This friend is a vintage sax enthusiast, and has in his possession at the moment, …
Alto Saxophone
A Sighting Of The Elusive Klingson Saxophone
I’ve written quite extensively about the vintage Hammerschmidt saxophones that were sold under the brand name Klingsor. Although it is a known fact Hammerschmidt stopped manufacturing their …
Another Lafleur Varsity Alto Saxophone: But This One Is French-Made
A couple of years ago I wrote about a mystery alto sax whose pedigree has remained somewhat of a mystery. The Lafleur Varsity alto, which …
Art For GASaholics
There’s just something about this photo by Wanda McCrae that spoke to me. Perhaps it’s the composition. Perhaps it’s the choice to use black and white, instead of …
Quiz Results For Vintage Saxophiles Revealed
Over the weekend I posted a couple of photos of a vintage alto sax with mysterious extra keys, and asked if anyone could identify it. Some of you …
