Hammerschmidt octave patent
German patent application Background Summery Figure 1 Figure 2 Patent claims Photos of Hammerschmidt octave vents 1961 Hammerschmidt catalogue page & description Other companies’ inventions: …
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My thoughts on the saxes at Wind Works
As I mentioned in my last article, I recently spent a good four or so hours doing some sax and MP testing at Bellingham Wind …
The Five Corners Horn Band
The other night I had the opportunity to take some photos as friends of mine, who play in the Five Corners Horn Band, backed up …
Stencil Horns: Then & Now
It used to be that what a stencil horn was, was clearly identifiable. Vintage stencil horns: what were they? Very simply put, a stencil saxophone …
John Coltrane’s Yamaha Alto For Sale: The First $115,000 Takes It
Are you a John Coltrane fan? Do you secretly covet owning a saxophone that the man played? If so, then this Yamaha alto, currently for …
