Yes, and they play even better than they look. Good seal, good feel. The instrument resonant without being overly bright or edgy, as reported by some people....
I have recently seen a couple of horns using Kraus synthetic cork for the neck. Looks to me like a pretty good idea. Any experiences? How does it hold up? ...
Have you read http://www.krausmusic.com/sheets/1176info.htm It has pretty much all the information on using the Kraus synthetic cork for tenons & necks. They...
Rex used to sell something like Krause's synthetic cork. I used it for a while, but went back to traditional cork. The synthetic starts flaking off within...
the Krause product is significantly different from what Rex used to sell _____ From: SaxophoneRepair@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SaxophoneRepair@yahoogroups.com]...
I used to use a lot of Krause stuff 10-12 years ago. It was good, but rather expensive. Perhaps it is time to take another look at his stuff. Clay Its better...
Does anyone know if Ed has a website and what that site is? Thanks! Shame on me for having to ask. Clay In 13 years of marriage I have learned that if my wife...
In some regards it looks like the real deal, but in others it doesn't. the front F pearl could be a replacement/modification. I don't know about the spelling...
It looks like a fairly good fake to me, although I don't see why anyone would bother, either. Robert Hawkins ... doesn't. the ... about the ... logo's look ......
One other thing I noticed is that the bell key spatula is unlike the typical M6 soprano and is like the alto and tenor spatula. Pretty weird! I also have...
I'm with you in that it doesn't look right..........more like a Super 80 _____ From: SaxophoneRepair@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SaxophoneRepair@yahoogroups.com]...
Not a Mk VI. Paul drsax2vette <drsax11@...> wrote: I know this isn't a repair question but I thought everybody would be interested in seeing what's on...
In the for what it's worth department, I have seen some strange "one off" stuff come out of Selmer over the years....not much, but some.....this could be one...
Having owned and played a Mk VI soprano for nearly 30 yrs, that is no Mk VI. The Mk VI did not have a front F key. The Mk VI did not have independent left hand...
absolutely agreed........it looks like maybe a prototype heading in the direction of the Super 80 series.........You've always got to build up a bunch of...
Hey...also just noticed... the seller has set "Paypal account required", but at the end of the add they write: PLEASE SEE PICTURES BEFORE BIDDING , NO RETURN ....
From looking at the pictures -- I have a strong impression that someone took parts off various horns, and somehow managed to slap it all together. For instance...
Well, I would not buy it, am not fooled. It's some guy with a set of stamps (I have stamps here) and a lot of testicular fortitude to pass this off as a Mk...
Dear Paul, I agree with everything said. However, Mark VI's may not be "that good" - they're not 'that bad' either. They're good horns -- but, like you said -...
The website for Kraus Music is www.krausmusic.com Maybe you missed my first reply in this thread where I gave the specific link to Kraus' information about ...
I may be wrong about this, but to my eye it looks like a digit has been removed from the serial number. Also, didn't most Mark VI's have a "No." by the serial...
I did miss that, sorry. Thanks for the info. CW In 13 years of marriage I have learned that if my wife gets the curtains she wants it will cost me more, but if...
My good friend and Saxgourmet Endorsing Artist Tom Scott, the most recorded saxophonist in history and multiple Grammy winner, will be appearing all day...
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