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3875
hello to all, anyone have measurements for a tenor ebonite Charles Bay 6A? Thanks in advance, ciao a tutti, Filippo...
filippo bucci
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Jan 3, 2006
9:32 pm
3876
I'd be pleased and honored to meet any members of this group attending the IAJE convention in New York next week. I will be appearing on behalf of L. A. Sax....
STEVE GOODSON
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Jan 6, 2006
9:40 pm
3877
steve, I'm not going to IAJE, but I am going to NAMM. Will you be there? Merlin ... attending the ... new Steve ... Six (which ... tenor, ... Sax) at our ... ...
merlin_williams_toronto
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Jan 7, 2006
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3878
Hey Merlin If you are going to the NAMM Show please drop by and say hello to my brother Terry at the Warburton Mouthpiece booth. best regards, James ...
James Warburton
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Jan 7, 2006
12:39 pm
3879
Jim, I was just perusing the list of exhibitors, and didn't notice him - do you happen to know his booth #? Give him a heads up that I'll be there too. Merlin ...
merlin_williams_toronto
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Jan 7, 2006
12:51 pm
3880
I was just talking to him yesterday when he told me he was going to be there...i will let him know that you will be there too adn try to find out exactly where...
James Warburton
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Jan 7, 2006
1:42 pm
3881
Hi, I love Lawton mouthpieces and have just contributed to a thread on SOTW. http://www.saxontheweb.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=32518 My contribution was a...
rhysonsax
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Jan 8, 2006
10:04 am
3882
I have the glass blanks in hand. However, the first samples back from the low bid Laser engraver were not of good quality. The fine lines may be beyond what...
Keith Bradbury
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Jan 12, 2006
5:48 pm
3883
Glad those gauges are still on the docket and thanks for your work in making sure they are right. Mike Vaccaro...
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Jan 12, 2006
7:04 pm
3884
I'll be at the NAMM show all week on behalf of L A Sax. _____ From: MouthpieceWork@yahoogroups.com [mailto:MouthpieceWork@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of James...
STEVE GOODSON
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Jan 16, 2006
7:41 pm
3885
hi people! i am new in this group, and i started reading all these nice messages from very begining... really impresive; thnx to all of you here!!! i was...
djrad76
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Jan 21, 2006
12:56 am
3886
Hello, My question: Are there concerns when I set-up my equip that certain brand mpc brand is more compatible with certain brand saxophone due to the internal...
jerry
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Jan 21, 2006
2:51 am
3887
Try (608) 241-1124 in Madison WI. They seems to want to hide from the web. So if they ask, this number came right off the instructions they sent out with...
Keith Bradbury
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Jan 21, 2006
2:24 pm
3888
John is either quite ill or deceased. The company was John and his sons. I don't know that they have made anything at all for several years. Sad, Winslow had...
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tenorman1952
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Jan 21, 2006
6:18 pm
3889
For Big Band the Runyon Jaguar is excellent. Paul ----- Original Message ----- From: jerry [mailto:jevahuts@...] Sent: 1/20/2006 8:47:56 PM To:...
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tenorman1952
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Jan 21, 2006
6:38 pm
3890
... brand ... the sax? I find this is not a major concern on larger saxes. I think it helps on soprano sax to be aware of chamber volume effects on...
Keith Bradbury
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Jan 22, 2006
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3891
How can I make a good mouthpiece sound a little more tubby? I've got this alto Meyer copy that plays better than the others but sounds a bit thinner. So...
frymorgan
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Jan 26, 2006
3:50 am
3892
I am not the most experienced refacer on this newsgroup (by a longshot), but I have found that if the piece plays well (i.e., easily and comfortably), the...
Dan Torosian
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Jan 26, 2006
4:12 am
3893
What I have found is that taking the baffle down directly behind the tip rail will definitely smooth the sound--rounding it a bit if it is very edgy, but not...
Toby
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Jan 26, 2006
11:00 am
3894
I have a student (very good player) with an older Yamaha 62 tenor and he is searching for a mouthpiece. What seems to work well with this type of horn. He is...
hhm478
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Jan 26, 2006
4:19 pm
3895
sorry, i don't know. I have no expertise about the design of mouthpieces. I read a book about saxophones over Christmas, "The Devil's Horn" by Michael Segell. ...
Craig Horsman
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Jan 26, 2006
5:04 pm
3896
... Usually "tubby" is used by players who do not like a piece. Those who like this sound call it dark, spread, sultry, full of body. Like the others I would...
Keith Bradbury
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Jan 26, 2006
5:14 pm
3897
There's nothing wrong with what he has! Those are really nice pieces. If he wants something different, the standard answers are rubber link or metal link....
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Jan 26, 2006
5:42 pm
3898
... Yeah, maybe tubby is the wrong word for it. What I want is the noticeably fatter, rounder sound that the other good Meyer copies (and current Meyers) that...
frymorgan
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Jan 27, 2006
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3899
Undercut by the side rails, remove the rollover, hog out the throat, a la Otto Link. Paul ----- Original Message ----- From: frymorgan...
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tenorman1952
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Jan 27, 2006
4:38 am
3900
Sorry, I was being flip about the Link thing... But seriously, I would lengthen the facing to about 21-22 mm's. I would take a little off the rollover, not...
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Jan 27, 2006
4:54 am
3901
For general playing, jazz band, combo, commercial music, for a student I highly recommend the Runyon Custom Spoiler #7 (.090" / 2.3 mm) for younger students...
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tenorman1952
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Jan 27, 2006
5:20 am
3902
If you are happy with the way the piece responds I wouldn't lower the baffle just behind the tip. I'd start about 1/2 way back and lower from there. As Keith...
Toby
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Jan 27, 2006
12:33 pm
3903
Personally, I wouldn't consider making any major changes to any mouthpiece as I feel that the designer of the piece either did a good job or didn't. Far be it...
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ed_svoboda
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Jan 27, 2006
4:23 pm
3904
What doesn't he like about his Meyer, and what style(s) will he be using this new mouthpiece to play? If he has the patience to find a good one, a Berg should...
Tully Lanter
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Jan 27, 2006
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