Vito name was found exclusively on saxophones produced for the student and intermediate level markets. Many are sought by saxophone collectors and professionals who enjoy the mellow sounds made by the professional models of a Vito. These professional models, which were produced by Leblanc, are rare. Though Vito Saxes were not usually considered the preferred choice of professional musicians, saxophones carrying the Vito name were used by some professional saxophonists mainly between the 1. These instruments are generally regarded as being of good quality and sound. Models I Know Of: Information, Picture Galleries, Modern Websites, etc. Manufacturer A little note or manufacturer's fulll name(s) Country of Origin. New, used and vintage professional quality musical instruments, all at. Shorts Guitar Shop, and The Wichita Violin Shop. Every process that the saxophone is put through, from shaping to. P.Mauriat Saxophones are different than all others because they are hand made from start to finish. Both Yanagisawa and Yamaha of Japan also produced a number of Vito Saxophones.Ī place for sharing information about clarinets, especially vintage models. Some of the saxophones or some of their parts, were produced by KHS of Taiwan. The Vito Instruments have been made by a number of companies that stenciled the Vito name on complete saxophones and then exported the instruments to the United States.īeaugnier of France made many of the saxophones carrying the Vito name and also produced saxophone parts that were assembled into finished instruments at the Leblanc complex in Wisconsin. Blanc Company which was owned by Beaugnier of France which built and distributed saxophones in the United States. After the end of the second World War, Vito helped establish the Kenosha, Wisconsin complex of the Le.

Leblanc saxophone serial numbers 051052