Dörfler & Jörka-Stencilled René Dumont Tenor Up For Auction
Although I’ve noted so many of these Dörfler & Jörka saxophones over the past 18 or so months—under so many different stencil names—that they have …
Vintage Horns
Colin Stetson: A Bass Saxophonist Who Will Challenge What You Believe Is The Very Nature Of Saxophones
Saxophones are monophonic instruments, right? Or so we’ve been led to believe. As long as we’ve been playing, our instructors have taught us that saxophones …
June 28, 1846: An Important Date In Saxophone History
It was on this date that Adolphe Sax, inventor of the saxophone—and a number of other musical instruments that have faded into the shadows of our …
Are You Looking For A Vintage Bass?
I get lots of people emailing me regularly looking for vintage bass saxophones. Usually I have to tell them: Be patient and wait. Eventually something will …
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The American Saxophobia Project
After posting yesterday’s article about Attilio Berni’s Saxophobia’s project from Italy, I received a really nice email from one of my readers informing me of …
