Because of the joy in listening to some of the sounds which some individuals have created with the saxophone, as we did some hours ago on Clubhouse, we are scheduling a second session dedicated to saxophone music. This time with a focus on classical music.
The Aristipposian Poet celebrates the life in music of Adolphe Sax with a second session More Saxophones November 6 at 10pm EST on Clubhouse
Adolphe (Antoine Joseph) Sax (Belgian, Dinant, Belgium 1814–1894 Paris)
Alto Saxophone, ca. 1855
Brass; H. 61 cm (24 in.); Bell diam. 14 cm (5 1/2 in.)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Robert Alonzo Lehman Bequest, 2005 (2005.82.1a–e, .2a–y)
http://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/503909Adolphe Sax (flourished 1843–1894)
Valve Trombone, ca. 1862
Brass; maximum overall height, assembled: 750mm; maximum overall width assembled: 680mm; maximum overall depth, assembled: 213mm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, (TR.217a–d.2014)
http://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/652387
Sila Blume 
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