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Saxophone History Timeline 1814-1995 1814 - Antoine-Joseph (Adolphe) Sax born 6 November, Dinant, Belgium, studies instrument-making with his father, Charles- Joseph (1791-1865)

Apr 21, 2026 · Friendly and helpful saxophone advice from real people. International forum for beginners, teachers, performers and repairers.

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Aug 9, 2009 · Last week, I visited several saxophone shops in Tokyo. I bought a pre Voll True King alto saxophone in Ishibashi Windpal (Ochanomizu). The alto's serial number is #100xxx, this number …

Jan 3, 2024 · A better glossary of the most common terms used by saxophone players in regard to instruments and playing. Now you'll know what everyone's talking about.

Feb 9, 2021 · The Indiana horns were of excellent quality (the Indiana saxophone, for instance, was a dead ringer for the older Handcraft Standard premium horn). “During war production buildup in 1942, …

Jan 22, 2013 · The main difference is pitch, hence size. Saxes are transposing instruments, so the fingering is the same for all saxes, assuming you're playing from a part for your instrument. In …

Oct 5, 2022 · Problems with leaky low notes? The issue is very often your G# The G# on modern saxophones has quite a complex mechanism. All saxophone players need to know about adjusting …

Apr 16, 2008 · 4. Test the reed: Once the reed is adjusted and cleaned, test it on your saxophone. Play various notes and listen for any buzzing or unevenness in the sound. Adjust the reed as needed until …