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I think that there is some pressure on the concept of "identical pieces". Many critics point out that different materials result in different...

The mouthpiece has been sold.

Doc frazier is also taking care of my CONN Tenor. got some pictures yesterday of the mistreated horn. I will show the pics of the ongoing...

If anyone is considering bidding or buying this M40 tenor, I suggest you think fast, because in two days there are 25 people watching it and now a...

Get the ATG System.

Sold

Exactly and it gets even more complicated with Rico reeds. Royals are a quarter strength softer than comparable strength Vandoren Javas and V16s.

and..... still for sale

You might do well with the Java 3 instead. It should play a tad softer than V16 3, the sound is definitely different though. On alto I play 3.5...

One of the reason i asked this way is that another thread was looking at elipses. i think you cn accomplish the same thing choosing correct elipse...

Seems like if he don't fix that loose bell, it will move again.

Yeah this one was speeeeecial! .... I've been working back 3s because as you say the tone is better, I screw too many up though.

Yep. Reed manufactures don't determine the strength, nature does. 2¾ reeds exist, they're in boxes of #3's and 2½'s.

The actual tip was 5mm farther right (5 on the scale) and tip was 1.57. this is close to a continuation of the curve tangent. the mouthpiece was a...

Joe Farrell was always one of my fave's also

6 Weeks!!! after about 8 hours a reed is done to me. You do realize that it isn't so much the thickness of the reed as much as the density of the...

Mouthpiece has been sold!

Hey Dan ...same problem here ... for some reason email gets returned and no answer to pm's ... I am sure you are very busy with all the mpc sales...

Soloist sale pending . Meyer still available

Or in most case nowadays no lacquer at all. I remember when Roberto's first started stripping down Henderson's horns and my reaction was how is that...

I feel the same about the Java's ... a weak 3 or a strong 2.5 work the best for me ... a red java 2.75 would be the cake for me!

G# lifter lever located and, of course, included.

Hello Tom, thanks for your comments :). Those compressed internet (MP3) soundclips show much less detail in sound compared to better quality...

Thanks for the help. I think I'm literally going to have to pound on the floor with my foot (I'll have to wear socks!) to help me stay more on time,...

yes my biggest mistake was that I only looked at the symbol not at the harmony's...