{"id":14349,"date":"2023-05-25T09:59:13","date_gmt":"2023-05-25T16:59:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/?page_id=14349"},"modified":"2024-07-21T09:38:35","modified_gmt":"2024-07-21T16:38:35","slug":"south-american-made","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/bass-sax-info\/modern-bass-saxes\/south-american-made\/","title":{"rendered":"South American-Made"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/minifun8.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"431\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/?attachment_id=431\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/minifun8.jpg?fit=78%2C85&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"78,85\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"minifun8\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/minifun8.jpg?fit=78%2C85&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-431 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/minifun8.jpg?resize=78%2C85&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"78\" height=\"85\"><\/a>For years now some of the biggest, baddest, and most extreme saxophone saxophones have come from South America. Are you like me and wondering: Why?&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For years the answer to the question why so many extreme horns are made in South American eluded me. That is until I spoke to someone who was importing some of these horns into North America. According to him, it is because many of the churches in South America use saxophones instead of pipe organs for their services.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know whether this is 100% accurate or not, or whether other factors are at play or not as well. However, whatever the case there is no denying that<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jellestainer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> J\u2019\u00c9lle Stainer Saxophones<\/a>, as well as those made by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/galassinesax\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Galassine<\/a>, have a unique place in current bass\u2014and lower\u2014saxophone production.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/logo.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"14352\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/bass-sax-info\/modern-bass-saxes\/south-american-made\/logo-6\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/logo.png?fit=451%2C279&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"451,279\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"logo\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/logo.png?fit=451%2C279&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-14352 size-medium\" title=\"J\u2019\u00c9lle Stainer Saxophones logo\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/logo.png?resize=300%2C186&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"J\u2019\u00c9lle Stainer Saxophones, company logo, extreme saxophones, bass saxophones, South American-made saxophones\" width=\"300\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/logo.png?resize=300%2C186&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/logo.png?w=451&amp;ssl=1 451w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/bass-sax-info\/modern-bass-saxes\/south-american-made\/jelle-stainer\/\">Find out more about J\u2019\u00c9lle Stainer&#8217;s bass saxophones&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/logo.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"14351\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/bass-sax-info\/modern-bass-saxes\/south-american-made\/logo-5\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/logo.jpg?fit=2048%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"logo\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/logo.jpg?fit=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-14351 size-medium\" title=\"Galassine logo\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/logo.jpg?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Galassine Saxophones, company logo, South American-made saxophone, \" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/logo.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/logo.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/logo.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/logo.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/logo.jpg?resize=1536%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/logo.jpg?resize=512%2C512&amp;ssl=1 512w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/logo.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Coming soon<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For years now some of the biggest, baddest, and most extreme saxophone saxophones have come from South America. Are you like me and wondering: Why?&nbsp;&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":15821,"parent":81,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-14349","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P30OPe-3Jr","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14349"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14349\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/81"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}