Old Musical Instruments
Buying-Selling Early Musical Instruments
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William Petit wpetit@sfr.fr Tel 00 33 6 13 12 43 22
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Appraisal Saxophones Selmer Saxophones Adolphe Sax Flûtes Woodwind Brasswind Mandolins Strings Violin-Viola d'Amore-Quinton Miscellaneous |
Charles-Joseph Sax 1 February 1790 26 April 1865 was a Belgian musical instrument maker.
His son was Adolphe Sax who invented the saxophone, the saxhorn and the saxotromba. Charles-Joseph Sax was a maker of wind and brass instruments, as well as of pianos, harps, and guitars. Charles-Joseph Sax was a great instrument maker, and made sure his son had a good education and a leg to stand on for his future. He was a careful, strict, and kind father to his son, Adolphe Sax, and played a big part in his son's successful career.
Rare flûte by Charles Joseph Sax.
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