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Today, 03:23 PM

Kritavi replied to a thread FS ~ Niiiiice Martin Comm II Alto......niiiiiiice....... in Horns For Sale

That is a beauty, they hardly ever show up in that kind of really nice cosmetic condition.

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Today, 02:26 PM

Watsonp143 replied to a thread Stan Getz vs John Coltrane in Bb Tenor

If anyone wants to read what Coltrane thought about his music here are a few links. I have been a fan of Coltrane's for 50 years and never have I...

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Today, 01:25 PM

Watsonp143 replied to a thread Stan Getz vs John Coltrane in Bb Tenor

You have made this statement before about Coltrane's alleged self-entitled "hate music". Would you please point out where you got this information. ...

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Today, 02:06 AM

Dr G replied to a thread Is this normal? MP Rails in Mouthpiece Maintenance, Modification & Refacing

It's fine. Those are file marks and tool marks. There is nothing wrong - you just didn't notice the marks when it was new.

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Yesterday, 07:55 PM

AZAZAZ replied to a thread FS: Berg Larsen Tenor Vintage 120/2-V, Metal, $250 shipped in Mouthpieces Wanted/For Sale

Sold, thanks!

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Yesterday, 04:32 PM

Dr G replied to a thread How often do you get your sax C/O/A'd (Clean/Oil/Adjust) in Sax Repair, Maintenance and Modification

Thanks. I'm already in line for an overhaul next year. I took the horn apart to measure the tone holes for a set of custom resos. I found a couple...

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Yesterday, 12:26 PM

Dr G replied to a thread King Silversonic with full pearls... someone scored!!!! in King (HN White)

s/n 331187 for $3400 - let's see if it comes to SotW for $5k+...

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Yesterday, 02:47 AM

hakukani replied to a thread Jerry Weldon kicking my arse in YouTube videos

Swingin! I really enjoyed the trumpet player, too. It's been a long time since I've even seen a bucket mute.

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05-16-2013, 11:06 PM

hakukani replied to a thread Hand position-finger movement and pearls in Tips and Techniques

I find the most natural position, where I can move my fingers the least amount. That happens to be the first joint on all of my fingers. For the lh...

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05-16-2013, 10:43 PM

AZAZAZ started a thread FS: Berg Larsen Tenor Vintage 120/2-V, Metal, $250 shipped in Mouthpieces Wanted/For Sale

I have really enjoyed playing this mouthpiece. It has that signature Berg sound. There are absolutely no problems with this mouthpiece. Plays full...

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05-16-2013, 10:33 PM

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

I don't understand how I could be biased in this test. Let's say I prefer a hard rubber mouthpiece. Would that make me better able to hear a hard...

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05-16-2013, 10:16 PM

Dr G replied to a thread Quitting in Sax Lifestyle & Sax Related Health Problems

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05-16-2013, 10:13 PM

Dr G replied to a thread Quitting in Sax Lifestyle & Sax Related Health Problems

I envy him. My tone SUCKED when I was in high school. Of course, I didn't realize that until many years later... I was, by far, the best...

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05-16-2013, 10:03 PM

Dr G replied to a thread Hand position-finger movement and pearls in Tips and Techniques

Is this a technique that all players with "killer speed" use? If not, then it is not an exclusive path to rapid technique. If there is really...

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05-16-2013, 09:48 PM

Watsonp143 replied to a thread Jerry Weldon kicking my arse in YouTube videos

who are the players? And what club is this???

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05-16-2013, 09:36 PM

Dr G replied to a thread Do tall guys play alto? in Misc. Saxophone Discussion

Ernie Watts sounds tall.

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05-16-2013, 09:21 PM

Dr G replied to a thread Kirk Whalum playing Alto Sax in General Discussion

I see you found it, GT. I'll post the answer here for anyone else still lookin'. Jerry Weldon ...

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05-16-2013, 09:19 PM

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

Please don't be a thread kill - it's sooooooooooo close to making it's way to 40 pages. It'd be a shame for the thread to whither due to sense now.

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05-16-2013, 08:54 PM

Dr G replied to a thread Kirk Whalum playing Alto Sax in General Discussion

Now this is smoooooooooooooooooooooooth and it's JAZZ! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SACQi5I7vUE&list=UU7uH1VhMdxitx6p5Uoxm86A Give a listen...

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05-16-2013, 08:50 PM

Dr G replied to a thread Jerry Weldon kicking my arse in YouTube videos

<applause> Thanks for BIG smile on my face through that whole tune. Great Stuff!

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05-16-2013, 08:41 PM

Dr G replied to a thread Kirk Whalum playing Alto Sax in General Discussion

That clip is 15 years old! I couldn't listen to more than the first couple minutes - sounded too much like other smooth jazz of the period...

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05-16-2013, 08:33 PM

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

Funny you should say that. Just yesterday I quipped to someone that I don't employ statistics - I instead prefer to perform good experiments. ...

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05-16-2013, 08:27 PM

Dr G replied to a thread Quitting in Sax Lifestyle & Sax Related Health Problems

You and I have different experiences of playing in sections. Maybe you'll stick with it long enough to play in a real section outside of high...

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05-16-2013, 08:22 PM

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

Are you a statistic?

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05-16-2013, 08:21 PM

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

That's good for a statistical laugh. Of course, when you perform tests over and over again, you get average results. Isn't that what "average...

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05-16-2013, 08:19 PM

Dr G replied to a thread Quitting in Sax Lifestyle & Sax Related Health Problems

That's not bragging? You didn't state that you were trolling in this post. And since when is trolling an acceptable practice? If you claim that...

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05-16-2013, 08:12 PM

Dr G replied to a thread Yamaha 62 Noodle, Wiseone in SOTW Member Recordings & Reviews

Just like honking a satisfying BIG NOTE, I find that I can often subtone a note when the horn is not fit to play a soft dynamic otherwise - therefore...

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05-16-2013, 07:16 PM

Kritavi replied to a thread FS selmer super balanced action neck BEAUTIFUL! in Parts Wanted/For Sale

PM sent

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05-16-2013, 07:07 PM

Dr G replied to a thread My New Borgani Bling Crook... in Borgani

That's why friend Davey wears shades to the shed. :twisted: "I'm too sexy for my shades, too sexy for my shades..."

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Date of Birth: September 29

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Location:: Sharon, MA

Interests:: Being with my daughter, gym, chess

Occupation:: Corporate schmuck/weekend and weekday wannabe warrior

My Instruments:: '63 Mark VI Tenor
'38 Conn 30M Tenor
Vito VSP Alto (Yanagisawa made)
'38 Conn 26M Alto
'52 The Martin Alto
'60 The Martin Bari
Yamaha YSS 62 Soprano
EM Winston Soprano
Armstrong Solid Silver Flute
Normandy Clarinet

Education:: Bert Wilson, Jerome Grey, Jerry Bergonzi, George Garzone, Frank Tiberi, Jabo Ward, Johnny Jessen, Rick Mandyke, Jay Thomas, and Charlie Banacos
And then some. Berklee and NEC

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