... While this information is interesting, good mouthpiece work can be done with just a note about your "preferred playing style, problems, etc." The neck...
... done ... It is a risky enough gamble to place your mouthpiece in the hands of a commercial shipping courier. Losing a neck as well as the mouthpiece would...
Hello all... I know this issue has been discussed before here but not to a final end... I am wondering how to secure a mouthpiece to the lathe using only one ...
I think it is better to have a jig made that envelops the beak end of your casting at least halfway so you may be able to work on the body of the mouthpiece...
Please accept my invitation to join my Saxophone Repair discussion group on Yahoo. We currently have around 400 members and have very active discussions. The ...
hi, pictures of my new hand made mouthpieces available here: http://www.hobbysax.com/Setup.html Please let me know your impressions. Dan P.S. Of course a...
Is there anywhere that shows a side view cutaway drawing of a typical mouthpiece with the different areas identified relative to the nomenclature sheet in the...
It's about $25. Somebody is selling it on Ebay now for $27. Google "Band Instrument Repairing Manual." I just got a copy and now I'm looking for the...
... typical ... etc. There are a number of sites with this type of diagram. Here is one: http://mouthpieceworks.com/Terms.html ... contours ... flat, ... This...
... Do you mean the inner sidewalls. I generally note if they are straight or curved. Sometime I describe an "A" chamber if the walls are not parallel as...
... now ... the ... gauge" ... Manual." I was paying 22.50 for it now it has gone to 25.00 plus shipping.Freeee's said I can buy then for 17.50 but I have to...
Jim, Sure, I would take one. And while you're at it, I would also take one of your glass gauges. You could send both at once. JT ... and ... like ... reading ...
From jimmitch .>>>> Great thats four orders. Even if I can get ten or so It would make to worth it. Thanks Jim ... <MouthpieceWork%40yahoogroups.com>, ... ...
It has been pretty quiet on this site for some time so it's time to revive things. When you have a work session that involves alot of filing and hand sanding,...
Last night I was using a metal reed to judge the shape a brass mouthpiece tip curve. Under the light I was using, I could not easily see the contrast between...
... Finally got around to posting this question: What the source of the information for the basic waveforms of these instruments? I have heard enough square...
Dear Barry, I agree with your point - I would even go further, by saying that if one explores additive synthesis to any degree that they will realize that...
Hello everyone, I have a very important question. Besides the length of the shank, what other factors control the intonation of a mouthpiece. Say if you had...
Theoretically, the saxophone works like an "open pipe" which produces both odd and even numbered overtones. These should add up to form a sawtooth wave. Good...
A mouthpiece that plays flat, cannot be pushed in far enough to bring up to pitch, probably has a too large chamber. The fix is to fill in some of the chamber...
This sounds like pure unadulterated BS to me. The sax produces nothing like a sawtooth wave, and the clarinet produces nothing like a square wave. Look here: ...
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