THEODORE PRESSER
GIFTS, DISPLAYS & ACCESSORIES ‘LAMENT’ Theodore Presser has released “Lament” for bari or alto saxophone and piano. Originally composed for solo piano in memory of Judith Arron, Zwilich later adapted this plaintive work for cello and piano, and in his mission to record lyrical music for baritone saxophone, Adam Estes has transcribed Zwilich’s cello version, providing one version using altissimo to preserve the cello’s broad range, along with a second option taking full advantage of the saxophone’s standard range only . {presser.com} BAGS & CASES
FOX PRODUCTS MODEL 5800 PROFESSIONAL CLARINET
Fox Products has announced its entry into the clarinet market with the Fox Model 5800 Professional Bb Clarinet. This marks a milestone as the company’s first clarinet offering, expanding Fox’s commitment to woodwind instruments be- yond their celebrated bassoon and oboe lines. At a time when many clarinets are produced outside of the U.S., the Fox Model 5800 stands apart as a American-made instrument. Designed and manufactured entirely at Fox’s facili- ties in South Whitley, Indiana, the Model 5800 brings the same commitment to domestic craftsmanship that has made Fox bassoons a standard. The c instrument features an even scale across all registers and a warm, focused sound that can project in large halls without sacrificing the control and subtlety required for nuanced playing . {foxproducts.com}
D’ADDARIO RICO ANTI-MICROBIAL SWABS
D’Addario has debuted its Rico Anti-Microbial Swabs, de- signed to combat bacteria, moisture and unpleasant odors that often accumulate on swabs, inside instruments and in their cases. Infused with Silvadur silver-ion technology, commonly found in premium athletic wear, these swabs actively combat bacterial growth while keeping instruments fresh, hygienic and ready for the next show. Built with absorbent, quick- drying fabric that’s soft and non-abrasive, Rico Anti-Microbial Swabs wick away moisture without harming delicate bores. The swabs are effective through 50 washes. {daddario.com}
56 I MUSIC INC. I JANUARY 2026
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