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I'm not sure if anyone else saw this or not, but a couple weeks ago an email was sent out from the address chnani@..., with the subject "hi" to...
James M.
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Feb 3, 2004
12:28 am
1616
James, The various ones going around spoof both originating and destination address, often doinga mix & match of the username (before the @ ) and the email...
Steve Weinert at Exce...
steve_weinert
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Feb 3, 2004
4:15 am
1617
I have a meyer mpc that has one side rail thinner than the other... what would be the best way to file the side rails to even them out. Any help would be...
clave145
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Feb 4, 2004
4:15 pm
1618
Uniformity here is not real important sound-wise. You probably wont notice a difference unless the window is made larger. But it is an indicator of the...
Keith Bradbury
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Feb 4, 2004
4:41 pm
1619
Thank you Keith....
clave145
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Feb 5, 2004
1:49 am
1620
Hey, I just joined and Was inquiring about resurfacing mousepieces (Which I have started to learn just recently) for "Marching Band". I'm currently a student...
swisssnail
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Feb 5, 2004
2:55 am
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Hi Brice, If you are just starting, read the archive of message posts. You will need to gather some basic tools and gauges. If you are a little farther...
Keith Bradbury
kwbradbury
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Feb 5, 2004
1:26 pm
1622
I'd like to file the baffle down on a metal otto link for tenor. I heard this would make the mouthpiece play darker. how would I go about doing this without...
clave145
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Feb 6, 2004
10:39 pm
1623
Use a needle file and stay away from the tip rail. Being, a Link, you may already have a straight baffle. But if it is a roll-over or short straight baffle,...
Keith Bradbury
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Feb 6, 2004
11:45 pm
1624
The set of diamond files I use for shaping the tiprail is (I believe) at fault here, but I could be wrong. I have some new files on order, but was just...
Patrick
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Feb 8, 2004
6:27 pm
1625
Patrick, without a doubt, the baffle/tip rail is the most difficult part of mouthpiece work. I use a file that is flat on one side (and I use the flat side)...
Paul Coats
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Feb 8, 2004
6:36 pm
1626
Because it does take a lot of practice, this is why I offered a while back the Runyon Model 22 and other pieces... for practice fodder. Some guys bought these...
Paul Coats
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Feb 8, 2004
6:40 pm
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Hi Paul, Thanks for the response and helpful hints as always... Can I take it from below that you do NOT use diamond files for this? If not, have you ever?...
Patrick
spr1ng64
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Feb 8, 2004
9:37 pm
1628
I don't use diamond files for this baffle work. Paul...
Paul Coats
tenorman1952
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Feb 8, 2004
9:41 pm
1629
hello to all I have found (in a old box of Vandoren reed) a brochure about tip openings and facing lengths in cm. for V5 an Java mouthpieces. I have posted it...
filippo bucci
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Feb 8, 2004
9:58 pm
1630
What would really be important is to see the measurement of the .010" feeler, the "break" area of the facing. If two mouthpieces had similar measurements for...
Paul Coats
tenorman1952
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Feb 8, 2004
10:10 pm
1631
I have a set of diamond files that I occassionally use on Stainless Steel. But I have found that they can leave deep scratches that are difficult to sand out....
Keith Bradbury
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Feb 9, 2004
12:57 am
1632
Check out the Gennusa Clarinet mouthpieces at: http://redwinejazz.com/...
Keith Bradbury
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Feb 9, 2004
1:10 am
1633
Hi, I want to purchase the mouthpiece for alto sax: Rovner "Deep-V" 40D=High Baffle, Tip Opening: 80 I would like to know: 1) and' similar to a Dukoff D? 2)...
G a b r i e l e SAX ...
gabrielesax
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Feb 9, 2004
9:14 am
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I have a tenor 40D. It is fairly well made, but had a plating defect on the tip rail that was easy to clean up. I also lightly flattened the table which was...
Keith Bradbury
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Feb 9, 2004
1:23 pm
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I got my new 3mm files in today and tried them on the plastic mpc's. Amazing difference - I might be able to actually do this!!! Conclusion - use diamond files...
Patrick
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Feb 10, 2004
3:51 am
1636
I'd like to know if anyone has heard of wil grizzle's mouthpiece work... Thanks...
clave145
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Feb 10, 2004
10:54 pm
1637
Yes, and from what I have heard, he does great sax and mpce work. Charlie Andrews (www.gigdust.com) knows him well, and talks well of him. Paul...
Paul Coats
tenorman1952
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Feb 11, 2004
12:44 am
1638
Hi I would like to ask: (I make reference to the dimensions external of mouthpiece for example for alto sax) 1) When and' suitable a small beak, a lot of dish...
G a b r i e l e SAX ...
gabrielesax
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Feb 12, 2004
5:04 pm
1639
If anyone has refacing tools they want to get rid of, I'm interested. Thanks. Ben...
redw1ne
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Feb 13, 2004
1:10 am
1640
I know that on the Quantum, the reason for that from Santy Runyon was that the more closed mouth position allowed better altissimo. Also, the wanted the...
Paul Coats
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Feb 13, 2004
12:58 pm
1641
HI, seeing photo seems me that the Brilhart Level Air (new model by Selmer) and' equal to my Runyon Quantum Metal for alto sax! And' so? I have known that: ...
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gabrielesax
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Feb 13, 2004
4:17 pm
1642
... the same as a Runyon Smoothbore. This is true for the modern LAs. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance: Get your refund fast by...
Keith Bradbury
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Feb 13, 2004
4:39 pm
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True enough, but they don't play the same due to the significantly thinner beak on the Quantum. If you're jones'n for the old Level Air sound and feel, check...
Steve Goodson
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Feb 13, 2004
6:26 pm
1644
How does someone learn about and possibly get into the field of mouthpeice work? Tim...
Tim Shay
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Feb 13, 2004
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