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3686
Go to the Cannonball website (cannonballmusic.com). They have a contact email specifically to help you find a dealer. I am sure there is one near you. ... ...
Alan.Lund
adlundr9
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Jan 1, 2005
5:34 pm
3687
yeah my dealer has one here in Oregon, that and the Raven are the only 2 they have... both are curved... Happy New Year to you too!...
nperko5
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Jan 2, 2005
7:27 pm
3688
There is an alto on US eBay right now......
sjrosner
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Jan 3, 2005
12:50 am
3689
Hi, I must have missed it, otherwise the one you're thinking of was the Tenor Ice that ended today. Thanks! ... <no_reply@y...> ... the ... Ice ... bell,...
jpac1687
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Jan 4, 2005
4:43 am
3690
Jerry: Very valuable info! Thanks for your comments. I was kind of hoping to stir things up a bit. Whenever anyone who knows what they're talking about...
Bryan Lloyd
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Jan 4, 2005
6:37 pm
3691
nperko5, If you're still looking for examples of good "legitimate" alto players of a more classical vein, cduniverse has a recording of Charlie Mariano's...
funolfart
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Jan 10, 2005
5:05 am
3692
Hello everyone. I purchased a Big Bell global series Alto saxophone last May. I didn't really play it much until marching band season this year and now concert...
saxchik06
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Jan 11, 2005
11:21 pm
3693
sounds like something is stuck in the neck. make sure the bore is open all the way through the horn...including the neck.... ... From: saxchik06 To:...
George Tucci
oldman2244
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Jan 12, 2005
12:49 am
3694
generally, the G# can be the worst part of a saxophone if you thing about it. this is mostly due to the fact that it is the most prone to leaks. you might want...
Ryan D. Saranich
saxydrummer
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Jan 12, 2005
1:08 am
3695
Had a similar problem with my C-ball baritone. Steve Loeb at L&L in Gaithersburg (great guy, great shop) said keeping this in adjustment is critical. Get...
2doglady@...
jazzbarigirl
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Jan 12, 2005
2:31 am
3696
Thanks I will take it in... the only thing that sucks is that I have to use my old Selmer bundy horn... LOL oh well gotta do what you gotta do. ...
Jackie Gibson
saxchik06
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Jan 12, 2005
7:57 am
3697
But that will make you appreciate your C-ball all the more when you get it back :) If you can, when you take your alto to the dealer, stick around while he...
2doglady@...
jazzbarigirl
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Jan 12, 2005
11:52 am
3698
Sounds like you could use a "Leak Light". Run a leak light through your horn and that will show you without a doubt if every pad is perfect, spot on, or not,...
davidcsax
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Jan 12, 2005
12:23 pm
3699
David, I don't have a Big Bell model, so I don't know if the G# key actuates any differently than my older 98 Knight; however, most saxophones sooner or later...
funolfart
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Jan 12, 2005
6:36 pm
3700
Hello! I am new here in this group. I am from Germany and I am interested in the Big Bell Professional Arc Soprano from Cannonball. Do you know an adress in...
skapara_69
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Jan 12, 2005
11:09 pm
3701
Ok, I've got my foot in my mouth... as to what I was trying to say below, the "little lever" is actually a tab like appendage soldered to the F key cup that...
funolfart
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Jan 13, 2005
12:39 am
3702
I've posted a reply to someone's similar problem, but it's worth restating. I had this problem with my BBGS Raven alto. It was so frustrating that I sold it. I...
Mr Chris Bussell
saxman1919
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Jan 13, 2005
1:52 am
3703
Thanks you three who replied, I appreciate that you all read the whole thing..lol I am listening to some Johnny Hodges for sure, I appreciate the tip. He...
nperko5
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Jan 13, 2005
3:45 am
3704
Wow. Your theory might be right. I play on an open mouthpiece and i'm a spitty player. I noticed that spit does stay in the neck when I play too. thats...
Jackie Gibson
saxchik06
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Jan 13, 2005
5:20 am
3705
There is an article in the Saxophone Journal (current Jan/Feb I believe) concerning this problem. One of the top and very well known sax technicians (I forget...
davidcsax
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Jan 13, 2005
12:35 pm
3706
You may try the CB dealer in El Paso Texas. His email address is someotherblues@... He shipped to me in Canada, great guy....
davidcsax
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Jan 13, 2005
12:36 pm
3707
But... none of my pads are sticky and all are mechanically functioning properly... thats whats bewildering me. :( davidcsax <davidbsax@...> wrote: ...
Jackie Gibson
saxchik06
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Jan 13, 2005
10:44 pm
3708
That's why you need to take it to a dealer. It might not be sticky pads, but an adjustment that needs made. ... But... none of my pads are sticky and all are...
2doglady@...
jazzbarigirl
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Jan 14, 2005
11:57 am
3709
Just want to say again how much I enjoy my Big Bell Alto. Found a pretty good reed too. Bought the new "G" by Meyer, the #6,(.076") and love it. Truly, love it...
rhenr2h
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Jan 16, 2005
10:39 pm
3710
Your in luck. Cannonball makes a very good hard gig case made specifically for the big bell. I've been using one for almost a year now. Check their website...
Alan.Lund
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Jan 16, 2005
11:41 pm
3711
Thanks Al ! Just hadn't gone to their site to look around. That bag is perfect. Thanks again ! ... specifically for the big bell. I've been using one for...
rhenr2h
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Jan 17, 2005
12:38 am
3712
Does anyone have a clean Cannonball tenor for sale. If so please send a description and price too: dugsax@... Thanks, Doug......
douglas neale
dugsax
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Jan 17, 2005
1:47 pm
3713
Hello, I've been searching for an excellent alto saxophone for several months now. Does anyone know of any Cannonball dealers in Atlanta, GA? I recently...
rewdjw92
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Jan 20, 2005
5:49 am
3714
... to buy" section, and Cannonball will email you the location of the nearest dealer to you. ... me ... Jazz ... it....
davidcsax
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Jan 20, 2005
12:41 pm
3715
Thanks ... Return-Path: <sentto-5129140-3413-1106224864-ralph.whitejr=gfcdc.org@...> Thu Jan 20 07:43:55 2005 Received: from...
Ralph White. Jr.
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