Subcontrabass saxophone - Wikipedia
The subcontrabass saxophone is the largest of the family of saxophones that Adolphe Sax described in his 1846 patent. He called it the saxophone bourdon, named after the very low-pitched 32′ bourdon pedal stop on large pipe organs. Although Sax planned to build one, the first playable instrument was only built in 2010.
The J’Elle Stainer Sub-contrabass Saxophone - Bassic Sax
2012年3月5日 · The sub-contrabass saxophone is a model of saxophone that Adolphe Sax designed and planned, but never realized. Adolphe Sax was a unique personage, with an early and highly developed musical intelligence that led him from an early age to experiment and make musical instruments of excellent workmanship.
This is the largest playable saxophone in the world, and it …
2018年1月24日 · The 3m-tall subcontrabass saxophone’s lowest note is just about within the human range of hearing. Enjoy this wonderful video of Italian jazz musician Attilio Berni, a graduate of the Santa Cecilia Conservatory, performing ‘Cute’ on the biggest playable saxophone in the world and the smallest: the subcontrabass saxophone and the soprillo ...
Discover the Subcontrabass Saxophone - Instruments of Music
The subcontrabass saxophone is a woodwind instrument and the lowest and largest instrument in the saxophone family. This single-reed aerophone is often tuned to Bb and is pitched two octaves lower than the common tenor saxophone.
J’ELLE STAINER Double Bb SUB-CONTRABASS SAXOPHONE
The sub-contrabass J'Elle Stainer is exactly as Sax had envisioned. It’s a prototype, a unique piece entirely made by hand (pads included) whose design and construction took three years of work! The body tube has an overall length of almost 6 meters and obviously it has a very dark and almost cavernous sound.
How to Find the Best Subcontrabass Saxophone - Brass 'n Wind
The subcontrabass saxophone is the biggest and lowest-pitched instrument of the saxophone family. Going down from the alto sax, there’s the tenor saxophone and baritone saxophone, which are both common.
The J’Élle Stainer Subcontrabass Saxophone: The Video
2012年3月4日 · Unlike the Bb Tubax built by Benedikt Eppelsheim, which has a cylindrical bore **see below**—and purists will argue is not a saxophone—J’Élle Stainer’s version of the subcontrabass saxophone does possess a conical bore.
J'Elle Stainer Sub-contrabass saxophone - YouTube
2011年6月7日 · The final version of the mighty sub-contrabass from J'Elle Stainer presented last year at the Expomusic 2010 in Sao Paulo/Brazil.
Jay C. Easton: The Subcontrabass Saxophone
Over 150 years after Adolphe Sax patented the "Saxophone Bourdon," someone has finally built a real working Bb subcontrabass saxophone. There have been attempts to make a real and playable saxophone deeper than the contrabass, but none have ever come to fruition until now.
GWR Subcontrabass - J'Elle Stainer
GWR Subcontrabass. B♭Subcontrabass Saxophone . Handmade. Large bore concept. Extended range from low Bb to high F#. Written Range: Bb3-F#6. Sounding: Ab0-E3. Special Keywork. Brass body and bell.