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 …
Stencil Horn
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 …
What Are Your Forgotten Pleasures?
This morning I found I very interesting, and rather powerful, still life on Flickr. JackAZ Photography obviously was a saxophone player at some point in his …
Looking For A Bass? How About A Buescher?
The other day I mentioned that lately most bass saxophones that have appeared for sale or auction have been over-priced. Today’s offering on eBay is almost a …
