Leblanc Saxophone History

Leblanc &ldquo;Le Rationnel,&rdquo; serial #1 — the very first Leblanc saxophone, in silver plate. The bell is engraved &ldquo;Le Rationnel — Tout Maillechort — G. Leblanc — Paris.&rdquo; A guest article by Uwe Steinmetz. This history was researched and written by saxophonist and composer Uwe Steinmetz , and originally published on his website. It is reproduced here — compiled from that article…