Mark VI Was Sold For Scrap Metal!
Many of us have been there: a concern that our beloved instruments might be stolen from us by unscrupulous thieves. For a musician there is …
Musings
Players’ Obsession With Cheap Gear
Perhaps this is a rhetorical question, but why are sax players so obsessed with cheap gear? Source: eBay.com I don’t believe for a minute that …
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Reduce Risk Of Dementia, Play Sax
Anyone who has seen the crippling effects of dementia in a loved one such as a grand parent or parent, knows first hand that aging …
No Horns
Saxophone signage used to convey: No horns in this neighbourhood! A number of years ago I started collecting samples of saxophone signage from around the …
Looking For An Alto Rothophone?
Yesterday morning I saw a very interesting, and very expensive, silver plated, vintage alto rothophone on eBay that was made by Bottali in Italy. Source: …
