Dec 18, 2024 · In case you don't know, the keyed bugle that Sax fitted with a bass clarinet mouthpiece is the ophicleide, a family of instrument referred to later in the video. This ophicleide was made by Adolphe's father, Charles Joseph Sax, about 1825. It's a bass, the most common kind. Giving it a reed mouthpiece would create what is essentially a bass saxophone.

Nov 19, 2019 · A little later, Millerau begins to produce saxophones based on Adolphe Sax which exhibit slight mechanical improvements over Sax instruments "Systems Millereau". In 1866 he patented a fork handle for the F # and now presented all his instruments in public at exhibitions. This is the first patent for a saxophone after Adolphe Sax.

Jun 19, 2020 · Adolphe Sax & Cie, Paris. Inscribed "Adolphe Sax & Cie à Paris 5918" but no monogram trademark. [ Bruno Kampmann Collection, Paris, 239 ] #5 {6870} [ 1849 ] Alto saxophone in E♭. Adolphe Sax & Cie, Paris Inscribed "Adolphe Sax & Cie,, à Paris, 6870" with monogram trademark "AS PARIS" and "PASK & KOENIG / 41 WEST STRAND / LONDON".

Oct 24, 2020 · Remembering Adolphe Sax! Adolphe Sax From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Born 6 November 1814 Dinant, province of Namur, Belgium Died c. 7 February 1894 (aged 79) Paris, France Nationality Belgian Occupation Inventor, musician, musical instrument designer Known for Inventor of the...

Nov 7, 2005 · I've found a site which say Adolphe Sax's nationality is French!!! I know he was born in Belgium, if it is true then is that means he gave up the Belgium nationality and become French?

Oct 18, 2024 · Hello, i have probably the first c soprano of the history, it's c soprano made by Adolphe sax father, it's an original Adolphe sax Made during 1853 maybe, they're only one was known in english museum at london, and my mine is first, and it's really Adolphe sax for exportation english. Thanks your for reading and look at pictures

Nov 3, 2007 · Your Adolphe Sax tenor was actually made at the Selmer factory after Selmer purchased the Adolphe Sax name from Adolphe Edouard Sax. A few years after Selmer took over the Sax factory, they re-introduced the Adolphe Sax name on a second line of instruments.

Jun 10, 2024 · Hi! I’ve bought an Adolphe Sax Alto saxophone (1933) by selmer (without the selmer logo). Anyone can advise me what set of pads should I buy to put on it? Thank you for your patient and time. kind regards

Dec 23, 2013 · An "Adolphe Sax Saxophone" has more in common with a Couesnon or Keilwerth/Amati "Adolphe Sax Type" of Saxophone than with more modern designs. So I just suggested that if a forum section was created for "Adolphe Sax" Saxophones, then why not include the "Adolphe Sax Type" of Saxophones as well.

Apr 8, 2006 · I bought the sax for my collection and I am very picky about keeping my saxophones as original as possible but still want them to be playable with their own original characteristics. Great collection you have and I presume that these three saxophones - the Bari 1861, the Alto 1876 and the Tenor 1867 are all Adolphe Sax instruments -Right?