June 2008 Jazz Instrument Update
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
David Gallant checks out the jazz-related latest instrument and technology launchesSteve Goodson Orpheo alto saxophoneThe black-lacquered Orpheo is a very striking saxophone. Made in Taiwan (like the Mauriats), it feels solid and is exceptionally well engineered, with good solid springing and double arm action on the low C, B and Bb. The action is positive and the palm keys are well positioned and I liked the adjustable thumb position plate.
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