Bass saxhorn in B-flat by Adolphe (Antoine Joseph) Sax

Bass saxhorn in B-flat 1863

3d sculpting

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rounded shape

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unrealistic statue

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france

men

musical-instrument

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This bass saxhorn, created in 1863 by Adolphe Sax, exemplifies the innovative instrument design of the renowned Belgian inventor. Its unique shape and complex valve system demonstrate Sax's mastery in combining musicality with engineering. This brass instrument, crafted for the lower register, is a testament to Sax's enduring legacy in the evolution of wind instruments. The saxhorn, found today in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, continues to inspire musicians and instrument collectors alike.