Saxophones Collection

Wurlitzer Saxophones
Five saxophones from the Wurlitzer range

Saxophones, Wurlitzer
Three saxophones from the Wurlitzer range

Red Cross stretcher-bearers during the day, musicians by night. The military bandsmen play their saxophones and clarinets, for entertainment. Date: 1916

Eddie Shearer teaches the big band sound. He is seen with, from left to right, Anthony Brown, Paul Woods, Elsie Macdonald, Ian Purvis and Michael Rafell in March 1970

Singer leonid utyosov with his jazz band, ussr 1950s

A college students jazz band in the soviet union, 1950s

Singer leonid utyosov with his jazz band, the jolly fellows (the merry lads) from the film of the same name, 1930s

A soviet jazz band performs on a sunday in moscow, 1950s

Sixth world festival of youth and students in moscow, july 1957, many orchestras and musical groups of various countries furnished almost continuous performances

Stolen property display, Operation Bumblebee
A display of stolen property, forming part of Operation Bumblebee, a campaign for burglary prevention launched in 1993. This display consists of musical instruments: guitars, violins, saxophones

T Methodios and his Celebrated Roumanian Orchestra at.... Margate! Date: circa 1920

Three Saxophones
Three saxophones : - alto tenor - tenor baritone - alto Date: late 19th century

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"Saxophones: A Melodic Journey Through Time and Cultures" Step into the world of saxophones, where music transcends boundaries and emotions find their voice. From the enchanting melodies of Wurlitzer Saxophones to the captivating performances by talented musicians, this captivating instrument has left an indelible mark on our musical heritage. In a black and white photo titled "Six Musical Spillers, " we catch a glimpse of Red Cross stretcher-bearers during the day, transforming into passionate musicians by night. Their dedication to both healing and harmonies is truly remarkable. Eddie Shearer takes center stage as he teaches the secrets behind the big band sound. With his expertise, aspiring artists learn how to create soul-stirring tunes that resonate with audiences worldwide. Together, they form a symphony that echoes through time. A page from G Butler's Illustrated Catalogue showcases an exquisite engraving of these majestic instruments. Each curve and key tells a story waiting to be played, inviting us into a world brimming with artistic expression. Traveling across continents, we witness Singer Leonid Utyosov leading his jazz band in 1950s USSR. Their vibrant performances captivate audiences as they bring joy through their lively melodies. The Jolly Fellows from the film bearing their name become synonymous with infectious rhythm and toe-tapping beats. Even in Soviet universities during the same era, college students come together to form jazz bands that defy societal norms. In secret gatherings filled with passion for music, they create harmonies that challenge conventions while celebrating freedom of expression. As Moscow awakens on a Sunday morning in the 1950s, another Soviet jazz band fills its streets with sweet sounds. Crowds gather around them as if under a spell; it is here where cultures collide and hearts unite through shared love for music. The Sixth World Festival of Youth and Students arrives in Moscow in July 1957, bringing together orchestras and musical groups from various nations.