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Vito Alto Saxophone Model 7131 Japan Stamped Serial Numbers. These serial numbers ignore the leading zeros at the start of the serial numbers. 1970 1-500 1971 501-2155 1972 2156-3529 1973 3530-4421 1974 4422-12000 1975 12001-25603 1976 25604-30827 1977 30828-33947 1978 33948-38844 1979 38845-42434 1980 42435-47975 1981 47976-52455 1982 52456 ...
Leblanc added the KHS company of Taiwan as a source for Vito saxophones in 1981. The KHS versions were sold as models 7133, 7136, 7140, and 7190. The Vito line of woodwinds was discontinued in 2004, although the equivalent models of saxophones continued to be made by Yamaha and KHS (Jupiter). The Vito line of brasswinds was discontinued in 2007.
The invention of the alto clarinet has been attributed to Iwan Müller and to Heinrich Grenser, [2] and to both working together. [3] Müller was performing on an alto clarinet in F by 1809, one with sixteen keys at a time when soprano clarinets generally had no more than 10–12 keys; Müller's revolutionary thirteen-key soprano clarinet was developed soon after. [3]
The contra-alto clarinet [2] is largely a development of the 2nd half of the 20th century, although there were some precursors in the 19th century: . In 1829, Johann Heinrich Gottlieb Streitwolf [], an instrument maker in Göttingen, introduced an instrument tuned in F in the shape and fingering of a basset horn, which could be called a contrabasset horn because it played an octave lower than it.
Basset clarinet Basset horn Alto Bass Contra-alto Contrabass; Amati-Denak E♭ C, B♭, A, G E♭ B♭ Backun Musical Services B♭, A: A (also joints in A) [1] B♭ E. K. Blessing B♭ Buffet Crampon E♭, D: C, B♭, A: A: F: E♭ B♭ EE♭ Benedikt Eppelsheim BB♭ Dietz Klarinettenbau: G: E♭, D: C, B♭, A, G: B♭, A: F
By the end of his career in the late 1960s, Hodges was playing a Vito LeBlanc Rationale alto (serial number 2551A), an instrument with unusual key-mechanisms (providing various alternative fingerings) and tone-hole placement, which gave superior intonation. Fewer than 2,000 were ever made.
Quintette à la memoire d'Anton Webern for clarinet, bass clarinet, violin, cello, and piano (1955) Rimes pour différentes sources sonores for orchestra and tape (1958) Scambi electronic music (1957)
KHS has made musical instruments for other companies such as Buffet Crampon (Evette), Vito and Keilwerth ST-90 series IV saxophones, B&S trumpets and Courtois cornets. KHS has made Olds, Blessing, Riley and Arbiter Jazz saxophones. [citation needed]