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Reviving an 1870s Alexander Alto Horn

Reviving an 1870s Alexander Alto Horn

I've had this wonderful Alexander Mainz alto from the 1870s for a few years now.  It's: Beautiful Got clockwork rotor springs which are *awesome* Got an absolutely bizarre receiver shank...

Reviving an 1870s Alexander Alto Horn

I've had this wonderful Alexander Mainz alto from the 1870s for a few years now.  It's: Beautiful Got clockwork rotor springs which are *awesome* Got an absolutely bizarre receiver shank...

Taking on the legend - the LGR vs the Model H

Taking on the legend - the LGR vs the Model H

UPDATE: now with a video! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_OmSxqQ3no For decades the collaboration of Lowell Greer & Tom Greer to create the Moosewood LGR set the standard for historic horn mouthpieces.  A copy...

Taking on the legend - the LGR vs the Model H

UPDATE: now with a video! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_OmSxqQ3no For decades the collaboration of Lowell Greer & Tom Greer to create the Moosewood LGR set the standard for historic horn mouthpieces.  A copy...