I’ve been experimenting with various things lately. I’ve made instruments with special mouthpieces, and I tuned another one to Persian scale instead of the usual major scale which resulted in a nice, exotic sound. I’ve made a short video where you can listen to the sound samples of all these special instruments, so you don’t READ MORE
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Bamboo Saxes Just Got More Social
I think the most important thing for any product or service is the people themselves: the satisfaction of the customers and the value we can provide for them. The ever-growing popularity of social media provides an excellent opportunity to reach more people with my instruments, hopefully bringing more and more joy to them. These sites also READ MORE
What Does an Arabic or Persian Bamboo Saxophone Sound Like?
I like to experiment. I’m always interested in how to achieve a more charming, more exotic sound. In the previous blog post, you can read how I tried different types of mouthpieces to bring the sound of my pocket saxophones even closer to a real saxophone. In this post, I want to show you an READ MORE
Pocket Saxophone Mouthpiece Experiments for a More Saxophone-Like Sound
Besides improving my new website, I am also constantly striving to improve my bamboo instruments. My current bamboo saxophones have a warm and rich sound, but is it possible to achieve a slightly more saxophone-like sound? With this exciting goal in mind, I set out to experiment a little with the design of the mouthpiece. READ MORE
Aquarela do Brasil on Bamboo Saxophone
The first song I’m playing for you on my new YouTube channel is Aquarela do Brasil. Why did I choose this particular song? It was one of the very first songs I learned to play on my instrument when I started making them. I didn’t know this song before, but somehow I just found it READ MORE
New YouTube Channel for Bamboo Saxes
As part of a complete overhaul of my website, I created a new YouTube channel for my instruments. The channel is called the Bamboo Saxes Webshop. I will try to upload as many videos as possible. In fact, I had an idea of how great it would be if my customers sent me some videos showing READ MORE
I Have Completely Updated My Website
After so many hours of work, I can finally welcome you on my website with a whole new and modern look! I tried to pay attention to every detail: from colors and fonts, through layout and navigation, to the required website elements by law. I also paid special attention to data security and data management. READ MORE
The Construction of the New Design of My Website Has Started
After a long pause of seven years, I starting crafting bamboo instruments again. Many people found me asking if I had some leftover instrument somewhere in my apartment that I hadn’t sold. Unfortunately, I always had to say: “No, I don’t have any, I wish I could help you.” Well, that long wait is over. READ MORE