Hey guys, I got carried away on the previous posts. Anyway my local repair guy has said that alot of cannonball owners in the area are having springs break off...
ohh the pain.... Well, they do hold up well. I get to teach my first jazz master class in austin tx at a highschool in 3 weeks!!!!! Not bad for only being 18...
WOW, the guy who services my daughter's bari - told her he had better not hear about her marching with her cannonball (even if it was an alto) or her would...
I will report soon on the condition of my springs on my CB Stone Tenor. (just finished a second weekend, outdoor venue where we got soaked to the bone before...
GOOD ADVICE! My first sax (an el-cheapo LeBlanc/Vito alto) sure took its fair share of abuse from the elements during jr. high marching band back in the 60's....
As a band director and a sax player I hate to see kids march with their good horns. Maybe because I'm looking at it as a horn collector and a player. Or maybe ...
I play my Gerald Albright CB Alto Sat and Sun every week in our praise team at church. We're a pretty tight group, and we have a live CD coming out this...
Hello again!, Perhaps dental implants would work. Although, my sources say that high end dentures are painless and fit so well that no adhesives or liners are...
Good thing you said "serious" answers only......oh the comments I can imagine.... I hope the gentlemen can find a solution!!!! D. Happiness is having a large,...
Jeff, I hope my friend doesn't mind that I am offering him up for an opinion.........................One of the guys that plays in our horn section of a 9...
Has this man spoken to his denturist or dentist? That's where I'd start, I think. Tell them what the issue is, and see what they can do (if anything). If...
Ok I was jaming with my friend on my CB and when I went to put it up he said I should not twist the neck out of the horn he said it should beable to be pushed...
The neck should not be so tight that you risk distorting either the horn or the neck by twisting. Start by cleaning both the receptor area on the horn with...
Hello again!, Visit the Sax Gourmet site for an intersting discusionon how the neck should fit. Cleaning the neck tenon and the receiver are critical for a...
Hey, I have an A1-SLS that I bought at TMEA about 4 years ago and have played it here in Texes, East Texes, and it has very little rust on the springs,...
The guy who works on my horns (my horns have never played better) says that the neck should fit snuggly into to the saxophone. I take my saxophone in about 2...
Right, maybe I was just just screwed when I bought this alto in 2001. Since then I had to get all of my springs replaced. I had emailed Sheryl about this and...
I'm about to purchase a CB alto sax. My friend's friend is selling his Cannonball Alto Global Series S/N 105XXX black nickle body and keys for $1500. It looks...
Good Morning, I need help.seriously. Some of you might remember my daughter, 13 yo, is the one that owns Leslie's old Cannonball Bari. She of course now...
Hi Mary This is Jim over in Boca Raton. It sounds like the horns would be money well spent. I would hope that the tenor is one of the newer Global series but...
Sell the Bari, Buy the Tenor. Make sure she has a Good Alto. Keeping her on Bari will not allow her to progress as a saxophonist. So if you really wants what...
Hey, them's fighting words! I was permitted to major on baritone---because I was good. I hated playing alto. I had to play the Ibert and Glazunov concertos...
Leslie, Amen! I too did a great deal of bari work. I too played much of the Galzunov on bari. I did eventually get an alto because my college preferred the...
She loves the bari - she has an okay alto.. _____ From: cannonballsaxophones@yahoogroups.com [mailto:cannonballsaxophones@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jamin...
Not sure, the sax was bought in 2003 and played for only 1 semester of school - then not played again. _____ From: cannonballsaxophones@yahoogroups.com ...
The prices of the horns sound like a good deal, but I would make sure that they are at least the Big Bell "Global" or "Stone" series of horns. I know that...
M. Blitz, if the tenor buy don't work out, please let me know, i have CB black w/gold keys, tiger eyes big bell global series that we can make a deal, you can...
HEY, THE BARI IS JUST AS IMPORTANT AS THE REST OF THE SAXOPHONE FAMILY. HAVE YOU EVER HEARD TODD OXFORD PLAY? GOOGLE HIM AND YOU WILL KNOW WHAT I AM TALKING...
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