Inside the saxophone and the clarinet

The tárogató, a Hungarian woodwind instrument, boasts a fascinating journey – from battlefield rallies to soulful folk melodies. Even jazz legend Joe Lovano incorporated its unique sound into his music! Intrigued by its history and how Lovano breathes new life into it? Read the full article to discover the tárogató's captivating story!

I was invited to be part of the jury for an amazing PhD defense about the creation of an hybrid saxophone: a saxophone that can be played acoustically but can also be turned into a MIDI controller. And you can even transform your saxophone by reading this article!

Christmas is just around the corner and you still don't have a gift for your favorite saxophone player. Fortunately I'm here to help you :) I created a great lists of gifts that will make any saxophone player happy!

Clarinet and more especially Bass Clarinet are instruments that don't have much projection. In his workshop he gave at ClarinetFest 2023 entitled "Maximizing sound options on bass clarinet and clarinet", Todd Marcus explains his journey into finding more power and more sound options on his instrument.

A few months ago, Nick Mainella made an interesting review about Max Ionata's Tenor Signature mouthpiece. So, if you want to discover all the details about this mouthpiece, this video is for you.

You think that vintage horns cannot work with modern mouthpieces? Well, that was true before, but it's working with Syos! And we explain everything about it in that article.

As a beginner, can you really try mouthpieces and feel any differences? We did the experiment with Danilo Parra, a famous Ecuadorian singer who recently started to play the saxophone. You will be surprised by the results!

Syos is now well known for its mouthpieces for jazz and modern music. But we're still outsiders in the world of classical music.  Nevertheless, we still makes pretty good classical mouthpieces, and Sarah Dunbar will explain you why she feels the Syos mouthpieces are great for classical music in this video. 

Sylvain is one of the best french saxophone player. He is a fan of Stan Getz and has played a lot of tributes to the artist. Discover how we designed the perfect mouthpiece for his sound.