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Exciting Find! A Brand New Selmer Paris Mark VI Alto Saxophone

Exciting Find! A Brand New Selmer Paris Mark VI Alto Saxophone

Well, here's something you don't see every day. A brand new Selmer Mark Vi alto saxophone!

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What’s on My Bench? A NY FrankenBach

What’s on My Bench? A NY FrankenBach

You’re probably wondering why I call it a FrankenBach - that’s because it has a 50’s NY body paired with a later Elkhart bell.

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What's on My Bench? Custom Engraved 1920's Trombones

What's on My Bench? Custom Engraved 1920's Trombones

Today, we are celebrating the beauty of engraving. Here we have three lovely, gold-plated Conn trombones, all born in the 1920s.

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What’s in Amanda’s Collection? A Conn 112B Trumpet

What’s in Amanda’s Collection? A Conn 112B Trumpet

Today, I thought I’d share from my own collection; shown here are actually two horns from  a 1947 Conn 22B in lacquer, and 1942 Conn 112B in silver.

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What’s on My Bench? A Bb Tenor Sousaphone

What’s on My Bench? A Bb Tenor Sousaphone

So, remember how I said a while ago that we would be featuring some super cool stuff from our personal collections? Well, here’s your first installment - this beautiful horn is part of Matt’s personal collection, and I think it’s...

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What’s on My Bench? A King Double-Bell Euphonium

What’s on My Bench? A King Double-Bell Euphonium

I know that if you watch our social media you’ve been dying to know what’s in this awesome Sylvester and Tweety case, so here it is!

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Soprano Trombones

What’s on My Bench? Two Tiny Trombones

Wow, aren’t these little guys the cutest thing you’ve ever seen? Technically these are Soprano Trombones, though some may call them Slide Trumpets.

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What's on My Bench? A Couesnon Flute

What's on My Bench? A Couesnon Flute

I'm currently working on a Couesnon flute. It's very interesting and very old - early 20th century - old.

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Conn 80A; 1920, 1921, 1941, 1946, 1967

What’s on My Bench? A Collection of Conn 80A Cornets

It’s super interesting to see what features change over time, even though the basic design of the instrument remains the same.

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