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I have been comparing three Vandoren M15 and three M13Lyre Clarinet pieces. Playing characteristics are very similar between the two models. After measuring...
Is there a brave guy amongst you to start a class for total begginers? I have been a member for a long time and have read the old posting but can not get...
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Thank you for your support guys!, I am sure we can get one of the pros like MOJO, Steven, Gwindplyer,,,, to help us to start a new class and help us to learn...
A few years ago I was a total beginner at this (just read my first posts that begin with "so I opened up the tip with a file..."), and I have found enough...
I was lucky enough to get some lessons from Paul Coats (and I still get a lesson from Paul every chance I get!) and from Santy Runyon. Virtually everything...
Visit the Yahoo MouthpieceWork site. Go to the message area and read post number 9. This is the one where I suggest getting started by getting the basic...
Dan, Steve, Kieth, Gentlemen, I am glad that to get your attention on this subject, believe me I know that there is a wealth of information in the past 5 years...
To those that want to reface I think if you have common sense you can do it so get some junk pieces and the Erick Brand Instrument Repair book and get going!...
... mouthpieces.I came across this site I could not find a glass gage or large feeler gages.My trade of screen printing helped me to make my own glass...
I can't jam the lyrics "... on the cover of the Saxophone Journal" to fit with "... on the cover of the Rollin' Stone." Paul STEVE GOODSON <saxgourmet@...>...
OK, Got the book, read it once, it sounds possible providing I can get the tools. I am not sure what these abrasive papers are called today: French emery...
I use common silicon carbide "wet or dry" paper. This has a black or gray colored grit. For hard rubber and plastic mouthpieces you will need 600 grit paper...
Whattaya'll do when it comes to opening up a relatively closed scroll shank-like mouthpiece? I worked on a beater Selmer long shank C* today which sounded...
Who cares? If it plays well, that is what counts. Paul honkytone <dwf@...> wrote: Whattaya'll do when it comes to opening up a relatively closed scroll ...
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This is a common problem with angling the table (or "butt-cutting") to open a tip. To get .010" at the tip, you need to typically cut .030-.035" off the heel...
... I think most chamber work is done by eye, no guages. Beginners usually start with various files. You can also wrap sandpaper around files or stick. You...
Thanks Keith for all the infos. I have a rotery tool like Dremel with a felxy cable but no foot control but the bits that come with it are not long enough to...
... After trying some kits of burrs, I purchased a selection of carbide burrs from Shor International. (The kit burrs are OK for HR, but do not hold up on...
Does anyone use riffling files, and do they work well? I have bee thinking of getting a set. However, they are expensive and if they don't work . . . Thank...
I use a coarse and a fine riffler file sets from Micro-Mark. They were not expensive. I'm interested in a Valitan riffler but I have not seen them. I have a...
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