The Tonal Colours Of A Mad Meg Vs. A 1950 Unlacquered Zephyr
Yesterday I spent the afternoon and evening hanging out at my friend’s studio. He’s a pro player from Vancouver, who owns—among other very cool things—2 Cannonball …
Vintage Horns
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And Now For Something Totally Quirky In The Realm Of Contrabass Saxophone Playing
Bassoonist, Dave Wells, happened across an old vinyl record by The Burbank Philharmonic, while in a thrift shop in Madison, Wisconsin. This recording, which Internet research indicates may …
Evette & Schaeffer Bass Saxophone On eBay
There is quite a rare bird of the vintage saxophone world up for auction on eBay at the moment: an Evette & Schaeffer bass. This vintage horn belongs …
Vintage Buescher Bass On eBay
Well it’s been a while since we’ve seen a vintage American bass saxophone on eBay. Then a couple of days ago I saw across this silver …
In Memory Of Adolphe Sax
This month marks the 116th anniversary of the death of Adolphe Sax—the inventor of our beloved saxophones. Sax died in February 1894, in Paris, France. Some …
