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In 1934, the Henri Selmer Paris workshops began the smallest production cycle in the history of the company: the Radio Improved. Discover the history of this Selmer Super Sax (SSS).
" The third generation of the SELMER Super Sax has become known as the Radio Improved for an obvious reason : they all had the words Radio Improved, stamped on the bell, in English. The production ran from mid nineteen thirty four to late summer nineteen thirty five. This is one of the smallest identifiable production runs that SELMER produced... "
FULL VIDEO on https://www.selmer.fr/en/beyond-the-sound/category/brand/history-notes-05-radio-improved-1
Do you know the difference between a serial number and a body number? From 1927 to the Balanced Action era, SELMER saxophones had two distinct numbers: one on the bell, the other on the body...
Music: “ReWIND” written and performed by Hugo Afettouche alongside Maxime Mary and Matthieu Delage...
Published 06/06/24
Short bow, long bow, medium bow... You have probably already heard these terms to distinguish Mark VIs according to the length of their bow and bell. Today, Douglas Pipher reveals the secrets of the 5 main variations.
Music: “ReWIND” written and performed by Hugo Afettouche alongside Maxime...
Published 04/27/24