Benedikt Eppelsheim

Benedikt Eppelsheim

Benedikt Eppelsheim is a world-renowned German maker of high- and low-voiced saxophones, the soprillo (sopranissimo) and tubax (subcontrabass), which are available exclusively from him. He also makes bass saxophones, contrabass saxophones, and contrabass clarinets.

In cooperation with Guntram Wolf, he has also developed a new version of the contrabassoon called the "Contraforte".

Eppelsheim is located in Munich.

External links

* [http://www.eppelsheim.com/ Benedikt Eppelsheim official website]
* [http://www.guntramwolf.de/instruments/modern/basebassoonforte/index_basebassoonforte_mod_e.htm Contraforte page]

ee also

*Subcontrabass saxophone


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