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Yesterday, 03:52 PM

Carl H. replied to a thread great deal on sheet music on eBay in Classical Saxophone

Passed on the sax music, but bought string quartets. I hope the PDFs are suitable for e reader use.

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05-21-2013, 03:06 AM

Carl H. replied to a thread Keyboard Doublers-What's Your Setup? in Misc. Instruments and Voice

My former rig, before I let the Hammond go. Both were run through a rack mixer into a xls402 out to an SVT 410HLF. That cab really rocked the...

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05-20-2013, 12:03 AM

kasparguy replied to a thread Wooden clarinet "blown out," and what (if anything) to do about it? in Other Woodwind Repair, Maintenance and Modification

My significant other has a 1940's Buffet that was in unplayable shape. Got it in trade for a bass clarinet mouthpiece several years ago. Naylor's...

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05-15-2013, 03:33 AM

Carl H. replied to a thread Is perfect pitch a curse? in General Discussion

This is the issue. In an F Major triad is the F tuned from the A or is the A tuned from the F? Perfect pitch says it should be 440 for A (current...

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05-15-2013, 01:44 AM

Carl H. replied to a thread Is perfect pitch a curse? in General Discussion

I sincerely hope so!

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05-15-2013, 01:30 AM

Carl H. replied to a thread Is perfect pitch a curse? in General Discussion

I toured with a cellist who had perfect pitch. It controlled her and she could not get past it. As our portable organ would deviate from 440 it...

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05-14-2013, 03:01 PM

Carl H. replied to a thread Is perfect pitch a curse? in General Discussion

The biggest curse is people constantly humming or whistling and asking what note they whistled. I never tell people anymore. It is handy as a...

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05-13-2013, 11:10 PM

Carl H. replied to a thread Just Temperament versus Equal Temperament in Acoustics

Can we get a recount on this??

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05-11-2013, 08:11 PM

Carl H. replied to a thread FS: Vintage David Hite Eb clarinet mouthpiece- Handworked by Hite in Mouthpieces Wanted/For Sale

Plastic, HR? Close tip? Length of lay? I'm interested!

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05-11-2013, 02:22 AM

Carl H. replied to a thread Tips on switching clefs? in General Discussion

Which sax are you playing now?

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05-11-2013, 01:47 AM

Carl H. replied to a thread Sax player, what clarinet to buy? in Clarinet

Uninformed individuals tend to give positive reports of their experiences buying instruments because they: A, don't know any better 2: overestimate...

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05-11-2013, 01:37 AM

Carl H. replied to a thread I know it's not a sax, but what do you know about trumpets? in Brasswinds

AR, you are in over your head. My trumpet chops are weak at best but I have an opinion of your recommendations of materials and color similar to the...

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05-10-2013, 10:33 PM

Carl H. replied to a thread The horse is dead or is it? in General Mouthpiece Discussion

Paging Dr Science!!! I think this has morphed from beating of dead horses to which method of sharpening axes is best.

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05-10-2013, 06:44 PM

Carl H. replied to a thread The horse is dead or is it? in General Mouthpiece Discussion

I've said it before and I'll say it here again. 'It's easier to fool someone than it is to prove to them that they have been fooled.'

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05-09-2013, 04:43 PM

kasparguy replied to a thread Legere Signature...I'm impressed! in Reeds

Since suffering a near-fatal hemorrhagic stroke in 2008, and losing the use of my left arm, I decided that cane reeds were just too much of a hassle....

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