saxello

Noun

Meaning

saxello (plural saxellos)

(music) A variation on the saxophone, with a slightly curved neck and tipped bell.

Examples

A number of companies, including Keilwerth, Rampone & Cazzani (altello model), L.A. Sax and Sax Dakota USA, are marketing straight-bore, tipped-bell soprano saxophones as saxellos (or "saxello sopranos"). Source: Internet

Though rare, the Buescher straight alto was a production item instrument while the manzello was indeed a saxello with a custom-made bell. Source: Internet

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