I am taking this opportunity to happily announce here that I am now a proud endorser for BRANCHER-FRANCE Saxophones. I had the good fortune of meeting Msr. Pascal Brancher, Mr. BRANCHER-FRANCE himself, maker of fine saxophones and accessories, in March 2014 at the Frankfurter Musikmesse (Frankfurt Music Fair). The Brancher stand was located directly across the isle from the Bari Woodwinds booth  (manned by Jim Cavanaugh and Ron van Ostenbridge) whose Bari Hybrid mouthpiece and synthetic reeds I have been playing exclusively and endorsing for a number of years, going back to the days of the company’s founder, the late … Read More