Musical Notes
What’s on My Bench? A Trio of Bb Herald Trumpets
There is still a use for herald trumpets. You’ll see them at racetracks, some orchestral pieces, and at Medieval Times - or similar events!
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.
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.
What’s on My Bench? A Bb Tenor Sousaphone
What's on My Bench? A Double Rotor Bass Trombone
What's interesting about this particular horn is the dependent rotor system - something we don't see every day, and it's the first time I've seen one at all!
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!
What's on My Bench? A Selmer Paris 'Supreme' Alto Saxophone
They are interesting horns; they feature a number of design elements unique to the Supreme while also blending in popular aspects from horns of the past.
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.
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.