{"id":195,"date":"2009-07-31T21:17:14","date_gmt":"2009-08-01T04:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/?page_id=195"},"modified":"2013-01-03T11:53:22","modified_gmt":"2013-01-03T18:53:22","slug":"martin-c-melody","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/about\/gear\/restorations\/martin-c-melody\/","title":{"rendered":"Martin C Melody"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/Right-Side9.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1242\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/about\/gear\/restorations\/martin-c-melody\/right-side-10\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/Right-Side9.jpg?fit=1000%2C611&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1000,611\" 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=\"Right-Side\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/Right-Side9.jpg?fit=300%2C183&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/Right-Side9.jpg?fit=1000%2C611&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1242\" title=\"Right-Side\" alt=\"C melody saxophone, Martin Handcraft, tarnished, red cloth\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/Right-Side9.jpg?resize=900%2C550\" width=\"900\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/Right-Side9.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/Right-Side9.jpg?resize=300%2C183&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Horn Specs:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Model: Handcraft<\/li>\n<li>Serial #: 48XXX<\/li>\n<li>Finish: Silver plate (under all that tarnish)<\/li>\n<li>Features: Bevelled\u00a0tone holes<\/li>\n<li>Lacks:\u00a0A front F key<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1250\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1250\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/Gallotone-Martin.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1250\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/about\/gear\/restorations\/martin-c-melody\/gallotone-martin\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/Gallotone-Martin.jpg?fit=1000%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1000,630\" 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=\"Gallotone-&amp;#038;-Martin\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/Gallotone-Martin.jpg?fit=300%2C189&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/Gallotone-Martin.jpg?fit=1000%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" wp-image-1250   \" title=\"Gallotone-&amp;-Martin\" alt=\"saxophones, photos, octagonal window, wall decorations\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/Gallotone-Martin.jpg?resize=900%2C567\" width=\"900\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/Gallotone-Martin.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/Gallotone-Martin.jpg?resize=300%2C189&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1250\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Martin Handcraft C Melody along with the Gallotone tenor Photo by H. Kahlke Copyright 2009<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This Martin Handcraft C melody is currently adding ambiance to my house, while waiting patiently for its turn at a restoration. I got it a number of years ago from a friend, in exchange for some saxophone lessons. I&#8217;m not sure exactly when, but I will have it restored one day. Unfortunately I don&#8217;t have many opportunities to play a C-pitched tenor; so this Martin C melody is not too high on the restoration\u00a0totem pole at the moment (since I already have a straight-neck Conn that doesn&#8217;t get used).<\/p>\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Horn Specs: Model: Handcraft Serial #: 48XXX Finish: Silver plate (under all that tarnish) Features: Bevelled\u00a0tone holes Lacks:\u00a0A front F key This Martin Handcraft C&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":185,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-195","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P30OPe-39","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/195","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/195\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}