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3564
I always thought the S1-BL black nickel soprano was a Bb instrument. Does anyone have comfirmation on this, or is it made in another key. Any info would help....
dufaith
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Nov 10, 2004
4:45 pm
3565
All sopranos I know of are Bb, certainly all of the Cannonballs are. Best regards, Lou ... instrument. ... another key....
loumacsax
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Nov 10, 2004
8:34 pm
3566
All soprano saxes are in the key of Bb to the best of my knowledge. There are a couple of smaller saxes too, although Cannonball doesn't make them. The...
Jack Wright
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Nov 10, 2004
9:06 pm
3567
There is a soprano in "C" as well as the more common Bb. There are some pictures of them on Jay Easton's site. Best RW...
R. Williams
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Nov 10, 2004
9:41 pm
3568
Must have been a spin-off from the old C-melody tenor saxes? I think there was also a sax at one time in the key of F, too. Speaking of sax-oddities, I also...
Jack
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Nov 10, 2004
9:46 pm
3569
Hi Jack - The sopranino is Eb and is one octave higher than the alto. Selmer makes one (and it cost more than the Soprano - probably because there's so little...
loumacsax
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Nov 10, 2004
10:09 pm
3570
The next thing up is one of those whistles only dogs can hear. Maybe I could cut a soprano reed in half and attach it to my Kazoo and make a...
Alan.Lund
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Nov 10, 2004
10:38 pm
3571
There is an "F" mezzo-soprano. The entire sax family from roughly largest to smallest is Eb Contrabass, F contrabass, Bb Bass, C Bass, Eb Baritone, F ...
R. Williams
rmwilliams54
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Nov 10, 2004
10:43 pm
3572
HAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH! Ya'll are NUTS!! say...was THAT that high pitch sound I heard???? Deb Deb Hammond Direct: (619) 699-5432 Fax: (866) 678-3975 ... ...
Lawson-Hammond, Debra
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Nov 10, 2004
10:52 pm
3573
There's a photo of a sopranissimo on this site: <http://www.geocities.com/BourbonStreet/2302/> Lots of other weird woodwinds there, too. Best regards, Lou ... ...
loumacsax
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Nov 10, 2004
10:53 pm
3574
But do you know why? Obviously you've probably noticed the pattern of Key of Eb, Bb, Eb from Contrabass through Sopranino. But what about those others RW...
Mr Chris Bussell
saxman1919
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Nov 11, 2004
2:13 am
3575
The Selmer MK6 was available as a "low A" alto. I've seen pics of several. Above the sopranino, you can do a web search and find info about the Bb "soprillo",...
Stacey Bowling
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Nov 11, 2004
4:43 pm
3576
Hope this letter finds all well with you. Read your email and you made a comment of seeing pictures of Selmer low A Alto Saxes. When in Jr. College a band...
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carpripe
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Nov 11, 2004
6:48 pm
3577
Hmmm... wonder what we'd come up with if we put a whole box of reeds on a bari - or maybe on a contra-bass... hehehe ... From: Alan.Lund To:...
Jack Wright
baltimore_ba...
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Nov 11, 2004
9:40 pm
3578
Hey Everyone, I'm a 16 year old kid in Los Angeles, and i've been playing Alto Sax for around 5 years now. I only own one alto, and its one i picked up from a...
ornbarn
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Nov 15, 2004
1:40 am
3579
Hey man, I'm a 16 year old in a high school marching band. I have purchaced the A1-BL Alto sax by Cannonball about 6 months ago. I am VERY pleased with it. I'm...
Jackie Gibson
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Nov 15, 2004
6:04 am
3580
My only advice is to play as many of them as you can. Everyone's taste is different. I own a Cannonball soprano but I still have an old YTS-62 silver Yamaha...
Bryan Lloyd
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Nov 15, 2004
2:13 pm
3581
I Just bought a Cannonball Black Nickel Big Bell tenor. I put in my new SKB case, and it seemed like it was difficult to close. Anyone else have this problem??...
dmact1b
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Nov 16, 2004
1:17 am
3582
i didnt have the problem- but i know that those cases are only made to fit the standard size bells -but- they do make the cases in multiple sizes- send it back...
Ryan D. Saranich
saxydrummer
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Nov 16, 2004
1:26 am
3583
The 82Z is the better investment if not the better horn as well. ... Sax ... 300. ... why ... they're ... raving ... have ... of ... that ... it,...
David
David856
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Nov 16, 2004
2:57 am
3584
I'll give my take on this issue (for what it's worth). First of all, the CB is a great horn. My big bell has held up great over the last two years (just took...
gtoldies
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Nov 16, 2004
4:56 am
3586
I'll give my take on this issue (for what it's worth). First of all, the CB is a great horn. My big bell has held up great over the last two years (just took...
gtoldies
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Nov 16, 2004
4:57 am
3587
Smooth Jazz artist Gerald Albright plays the Cannonball big bell tenor global series. Is anyone here a fan of his or Marion Meadows? Also, I use the Otto...
dufaith
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Nov 16, 2004
5:49 am
3588
I just bought a Cannonball Tenor and I love it. I was in the market too for a new Tenor and needed one badly. I searched for another horn for about 2 years...
Sha-nniece James
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Nov 16, 2004
2:59 pm
3589
All are good horns.Best for price is Cannonball.Best sound ,edge to Yamaha. ... From: ornbarn To: cannonballsaxophones@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, November...
Greg Williamson
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Nov 17, 2004
3:21 am
3590
I am a fan of Gerald Albright and he is one of the reasons why I got the Cannonball. He introduced me to the horn at one of his performances. He say he...
Sha-nniece James
shanniecej
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Nov 17, 2004
2:22 pm
3591
I play Bari in a Rhythm/rock band. My bari is a Paris Selmer SA II which was great for Jazz/Swing. I am looking for a brighter hard hitting horn not only in...
mikecrouch3
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Nov 17, 2004
3:12 pm
3592
I play Cannonball bari in funk/soul bands, big bands, etc.. And it works great for me. I absolutely love the high register. So easy to play all the way up...
Alan.Lund
adlundr9
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Nov 17, 2004
6:20 pm
3593
I love Gerald Albright's sound. I don't really care for his latest smooth jazz stuff though. He put out a live CD several years ago that is simply amazing...
Alan.Lund
adlundr9
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Nov 17, 2004
6:33 pm
3594
Thanks for your response...I currently use an Otto Link hard rubber 6 with a # 3 plasticover reed. I have ordered a Dukoff D 8 to see if it will give me a...
mikecrouch3
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Nov 17, 2004
8:31 pm
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