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Tenor Sax

Machined then hand finished by the Dave Guardala company.

Michael Brecker Fatboy

Handmade by DG

Having the largest chamber, the ‘Fatboy’ is the lushest sounding Guardala mouthpiece. Few of these pieces were made. Note the unusual ridge at the top of the mouthpiece.

Tenor Sax

Machined then hand finished by the Dave Guardala company.

Michael Brecker II

Handmade by DG

Tenor Sax

Machined then hand finished by the Dave Guardala company.

Michael Brecker II

Handmade by PMS

Tenor Sax

Machine finished by PMS in Germany.

Michael Brecker II

PMS Laser Trimmed

This is not a true CNC copy of the DG MB2 design. It is like a King.

Tenor Sax

Machine finished under the direction of WW&BW in the US.

Michael Brecker II

WW&BW Laser Trimmed

Tenor Sax

Machine finished by PMS in Germany.

Michael Brecker II Fatboy

PMS Laser Trimmed

Tenor Sax

Machine finished by PMS in Germany.

NI Fusion

PMS Laser Trimmed

An original design by Nadir Ibrahimoglu.

Tenor Sax

Handfinished by Nadir Ibrahimoglu of PMS in Germany.

New Crescent

Handmade by PMS

Tenor Sax

Machine finished by PMS in Germany.

New Crescent

PMS Laser Trimmed

Tenor Sax

Handmade by DG on left and WW&BW LT on right

Studio

Comparison

Tenor Sax

Machined then hand finished by the Dave Guardala company.

Studio

Handmade by DG

It has tremendous volume with unexcelled resonance and a full and balanced frequency response. This model incorporates a high baffle with a medium bore. The sound of this model is clearly demonstrated by Michael Brecker in the period 1979-1982 (Brecker Brothers)

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