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I noticed something interesting playing different tenors recently. I play against a wall often to hear things better and I noticed that different horns seem to sound better at different distances from the wall. It's as if the sound spreads, blooms and becomes the most full and rich...10 replies 717 views
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I didn't get a plastic reed for a long time because I thought they couldn't possibly be as good as bamboo, but I was wrong. It gives me that sharp, clear sound, like a trumpet, on the high notes and it's buzzy like a baritone sax on the low notes. And it seems to be easier to control and stay...5 replies 185 views
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Got my Rigotti Gold 3M reeds back out following the thread on Gonzalez versus Rigotti etc; they're defintely a bit harder, but not unmanageably so for the most part. Think the 3Ls would suit me better. Anyway, harder blowing sound, harder blowing tune; thought I'd try to focus a little on...0 replies 40 views
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I've been looking around for vintage Conn tenor saxes and came across a 60s "L Series". I've never heard of this model but it looks exactly like a late 10M to me. I tried searching it up and got nothing. Are L Series and 10Ms just the same thing? If not, what's the difference? (The horn is...14 replies 256 views