The contrabass saxophone is the second-lowest-pitched extant member of the saxophone family proper. It is pitched in E♭ one octave below the baritone saxophone, which requires twice the …

Jun 20, 2024 · In this article we’re diving into the story of arguably the largest woodwind instrument played today: the contrabass saxophone. Despite its niche appeal (it sounds a full …

Nov 18, 2023 · Invented by Adolphe Sax in 1846, the contrabass saxophone is the largest saxophone family member and features a clarinet-type mouthpiece. While it may be less …

Marcel W. Helland playing his ORSI Eb contrabass saxophone.

The contrabass saxophone is the largest member of the saxophone family ever created. Adolphe Sax did have plans for a subcontrabass, but the closest we have to one is the Bb …

The Eppelsheim Contrabass is a truly one-of-a-kind instrument. Standing at an impressive 5 foot 8 inches and sitting a whole octave below a Baritone, the Contrabass stands apart both from …

The contrabass sax is the lowest real saxophone ever built. Sax's French patent (#3226) apparently describes a subcontrabass (bourdon) saxophone in C or Bb, an octave below the …

Low Bb to high F#, new high register key, 3 automatic octave keys, uses baritone or bass mouthpiece, narrow bore for less air consumption, brass with old gold lacquer. With a light …

Here we have a compact contrabass Eb sax by J'Elle Stainer, no serial number included. This one is keyed from low B up to C# with no palm keys, so it's all about that bass. These are in the …

bass saxophone mouthpiece; impressive overall height (177 cm = 70 inches) for more visual presence; same fingering positions as on any modern saxophone; Please do not hesitate to …