Saxophone Overhaul: A Comprehensive Definition
I was having a discussion with a sax playing friend the other day, and it became apparent that we were operating under two quite different …
Musings
Beware Of “Saxophone Lung”?
OK, I admit it. Had I not originally come across the term “Saxophone Lung” on a medical site, I would have thought it was a …
Just How Valuable Is A Vintage Reed Box?
Perhaps it’s our currently hectic, e-driven lifestyle that leaves us wishing for simpler days, but in the saxophone world—just as in many subcultures—the interest in …
Selmer Mark VIs Began At # 53727
Introductory Remarks For as many years as I’ve been participating in online sax forums (since ’98) people have complained that Selmer’s official serial number chart …
Saxophone Repairs: Home vs. Pro Jobs
Where do you fall in the saxophone repair continuum? How much work do you personally feel comfortable doing on your saxophone? Is replacing a neck …
