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Just a bloke that plays the saxophone, not an expert

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Today, 11:33 PM

SAXISMYAXE replied to a thread Recommendations for a DARK, Large Chamber, affordable, hard rubber tenor mouthpiece? in Tenor mpc

You would have to ask Jody about that one. I don't own a DV, so I can't measure it myself for comparison.

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Today, 10:45 PM

SAXISMYAXE replied to a thread Recommendations for a DARK, Large Chamber, affordable, hard rubber tenor mouthpiece? in Tenor mpc

The JJ HR* does measure out as a medium chamber piece. It is on the dark-ish side, but certainly not excessively so.

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Today, 10:26 PM

Pete Thomas replied to a thread The horse is dead or is it? in General Mouthpiece Discussion

Very good question. I don't know. There was a thread a while back in which somebody was asking about subtone, and what the difference in wave form...

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Today, 05:55 PM

Pete Thomas replied to a thread The horse is dead or is it? in General Mouthpiece Discussion

If ever I need a reference and can't find one, I just add it to Wikipedia so I can quote an authority.

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Today, 05:07 PM

milandro replied to a thread The horse is dead or is it? in General Mouthpiece Discussion

thank you, I appreciate what you say

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Today, 04:50 PM

milandro replied to a thread The horse is dead or is it? in General Mouthpiece Discussion

very funny I add references to what I write (of which wikipedia are the easiest to find) not as validation but as reference for those who want to...

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Today, 03:26 PM

milandro replied to a thread The horse is dead or is it? in General Mouthpiece Discussion

The Royal Albert Hall is the living proof that when someone tries to ignore the rules of acoustics and the architectural traditions (domes are well...

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Today, 02:33 PM

Pete Thomas replied to a thread The horse is dead or is it? in General Mouthpiece Discussion

I can't speak for Morgan, but from a post he did on a different thread I get the feeling he would say something similar. To match one (ebonite)...

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Today, 01:11 PM

milandro replied to a thread The horse is dead or is it? in General Mouthpiece Discussion

of course

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Today, 12:55 PM

milandro replied to a thread The horse is dead or is it? in General Mouthpiece Discussion

you are wrong and ill informed .......again..............while obviously are displaying your evident conviction that you know things that you don’t...

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Today, 12:18 PM

milandro replied to a thread The horse is dead or is it? in General Mouthpiece Discussion

there is nothing mysterious or unpredictable about the acoustic of a concert hall...........it’s only science

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Today, 12:02 PM

milandro replied to a thread The horse is dead or is it? in General Mouthpiece Discussion

You are wrong, we can...........and there is no need to leave this process to chance or to anoint the concert hall or perform some ritual to make it...

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Today, 11:58 AM

milandro replied to a thread The horse is dead or is it? in General Mouthpiece Discussion

true, some..........

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Today, 11:57 AM

Pete Thomas replied to a thread The horse is dead or is it? in General Mouthpiece Discussion

Mistake in your typing I think: Despite these 2 failures the people who haven’t been able to identify Should probably read: Despite these 2...

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Today, 11:46 AM

milandro replied to a thread The horse is dead or is it? in General Mouthpiece Discussion

If this were the case, acoustics could never be a branch of physics science because of the supposed impossibility (your postulation not mine!) to...

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Today, 11:42 AM

Pete Thomas replied to a thread Big Band Notation: accidentals in Jazz and Improvisation

Sorry for the off topic observation, but didn't we have fragmentation before? ie "singles", initially 78 RPM, then 45 RPM 7" and 12".

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Today, 10:20 AM

Pete Thomas replied to a thread Finishes on saxophones, why not more? in Sax Body and Finish

Yes, but if you like a silver finish, then gold plating would make it no longer silver. Or am I misunderstanding what you are saying? To solve the...

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Today, 09:28 AM

Pete Thomas replied to a thread The horse is dead or is it? in General Mouthpiece Discussion

What I meant was if there is such a thing as the sound of ebonite that only ebonite can generate. In that case, you wouldn't be able to alter a metal...

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Today, 06:30 AM

milandro replied to a thread The horse is dead or is it? in General Mouthpiece Discussion

cheers, :) thanks for the update............keep counting, and if and when I win the famous prize make sure they deliver it to my doorstep :bluewink2:

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Today, 05:31 AM

milandro replied to a thread Selmer mark VII baritone? in Eb Baritone

A Lot of Mark VI tenor and altos don’t have mark VI on them.........

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Today, 05:30 AM

milandro replied to a thread Tchaikovsky never expected this with saxophones and spoons did he? in SOTW Member Recordings & Reviews

have you tested spoons of different materials? I bet that if this were to be played on a silver spoon ............ never mind! :)

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Today, 05:27 AM

milandro replied to a thread The horse is dead or is it? in General Mouthpiece Discussion

latest addition to the plethora of zingy gizmos, Tino Schucht’s metal thumb hook ...

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Today, 12:59 AM

Tim Price replied to a thread Improvising Dom. 7 b5 - A line study- and transcription / via Richard Page & Tim Price in Jazz and Improvisation

Just thought....this might be of interest. Richard really did a great job on this and is still studying with me. Great energy!

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Today, 12:53 AM

Tim Price started a thread Saxophone Coaching, with instructor-coach Tim Price ; SKYPE- NYC & Pa. in Teaching

Study with Tim Price- New York City ;Reading, Pa & Skype. <Turn on your ability to create the results you want.> Saxophone Coaching,...

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About Pete Thomas

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About Pete Thomas

Biography:: Previously session musician in London, now composer for film/TV

Location:: Sunny Southampton, UK

Interests:: Buying dodgy saxophones from ebay / shooting things

Occupation:: Saxophonist, composer

My Instruments:: Conn Clarosax
Couesnon Saxie
Bauhaus Walstein soprano
Grafton alto
Buescher 400 TH & C alto
Conn 10M tenor
Rampone & Cazzani "Two Voices" tenor
Adler piccolo
Rudall Carte flute
Jin Ming alto flute
Wilmo custom Telecaster
Bauhaus Walstein baritone
Martin Committee III baritone