Nova Wooden Saxophones
Last October I wrote a post titled, Acrylic, Polymer, & Wood Oh My!, which explored a variety of unconventional materials used in saxophone construction. One …
Wooden Saxophone
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The Somporing: A Saxophone Made Of Bamboo
The old adage, necessity is the mother of invention, has proven to be very true for Philipus Jani, who lives in the Tambunan District of …
Vintage Bamboo Saxophones
Here is something interesting that I happened to stumble across: an article from the June 1924 edition of Popular Mechanics. The article is about bamboo saxophones being played …
Acrylic, Polymer, & Wood Oh My!
When Adolphe Sax patented the saxophone in 1846, he envisioned the instrument for either orchestral work (in the keys of F & C) or for military bands (in the …
