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FS on Ebay: Antique saxophone (saxorusophone) ???!!!   Message List  
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(www.ebay.com - item #1422725963)

Looks neat - but not quite what I've been looking for.

Anyone know much about this beastie?




Sat Apr 14, 2001 1:04 am

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http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll? ViewItem&item=1422725963&r=0&t=0&showTutorial=0&ed=987635602&indexURL= 0&rd=1 (www.ebay.com - item #1422725963) Looks...
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Apr 14, 2001
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... Yes, this is a rothophone: essentially it is a sarrusophone in the shape of a sax. Should sound almost identical to a sarrusophone of the same pitch,...
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Apr 14, 2001
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Here is what the owner replied: Hi! Thanks for your interest in the Rothophone. I believe it is in E flat and yes I have played it. It takes an oboe reed so it...
Steve Weinert
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Apr 16, 2001
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More from his cited reference: Rothphone or Saxorusophone Hanslick's criticism of new names in connection with every improvement to a musical instrument was...
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