IN ITALIAN LANGUAGE. In the 1919 Jean Cocteau, it listens to in a premises band an American and tells its friends to have seen an orchestra that she played with of the banjo and of the large ones pipe of nichel. He did not know that the instrument in nichel had been invented and diffused in its country. The saxofono from then it has made much road, from anonymous person "pipa" of nichel has become a desirable and coveted object from many, from relative far away and bastard of the clarinet relegated to disheartening bands and to instrument king of the jazz able to express many anger, desires, timbre and humors more... Adolphe SAX Its true name was Antoine-Joseph, but always Adolphe was called, he born to Dinant (Belgium) 6 November 1814. Since child showed detached interest and familiarity with the tools of the laboratory of the father (goes remembered that the father of Adolphe, Charles Joseph, was already an appreciated constructor of musical instruments) amusing itself to costrutire for se' same of the toys or small instruments. To twelve years he seems already knew to tornire the wood of the clarinet and to work all its keys. He studied the flaute, clarinet and the harmony revealing itself an excellent player. The sense of this booklet is in telling the "history" of an object that like a wide one wraps of public beyond the musician professional. This pamphlet tries to render justice to that handicraft production, above all American, than from the beginnings of the XX century it has contributed in determining way therefore to the technical development and the spread of the saxophone, and it is proposed like first general guide for one more aware chosen of just the instrument. The publication of 64 pages, with photo and descriptions of the models more searches you draft than all the more famous manufacturers, from the Conn to the Selmer, the Martin to the Buescher, with technical serial number and cards for every model of saxophone. Before and only source to world-wide level, draft of the history of this fascinating instrument with competence, detailed particulars, information on the techniques of construction of saxophonesi and the numerous anecdotes. PRICE: 10,00 EUR + shipping cost ATTENTION! BEFORE TO PAY ASK FOR SHIPPING COST!