senior project photo album

Front of Saxophone before and cleaning, disassembly or polish.

Chemical Cleaning of Saxophone.

Saxophone without polish, this is the first picture I took of the sax.

Saxophone with only light polish, has yet to be repadded or cleaned.

Saxophone, stripped down without being cleaned.

Beginning of repadding process with old pads and rods stripped from saxophone.

My repadding station with the rods and pads of the saxophone.

Globule of unknown origin found within the saxophone during the cleaning and polishing phase.

My project facilitator and I at the Reinhardt University of Music.

First attempt at alcohol lamp, this later exploded because the plastic lid melted allowing gasses to escape.

Second attempt at alcohol lamp. This worked much better because of metal lid.

Finished Saxophone, after reassembly and repad.