George Bryant

Designing the electro-sax

I wanted a way to practice playing the saxophone without bothering my neighbours. The aim was to make an electronic saxophone that feels familiar to alto sax players and is fun to play! I'd like it to be a real instrument, not just a toy.

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Electro-sax prototype held aloft

Introduction

Explaining the problem, some existing solutions and my idea

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Mouthpiece prototype - a black box with a saxophone-like mouthpiece connected

Mouthpiece

Designing the core of the instrument

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Prototype saxophone keys mounted to a 3D printed electro-sax

Keys

Making it feel like a real sax

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