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Yesterday, 07:23 PM

JL replied to a thread Backing a singer in Working Sax Pros

I guess it goes without saying (but I'll mention it anyway) that you need to know the tunes very well so you can play off the melody, as well as the...

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Yesterday, 04:51 PM

JL replied to a thread Practicing Voice Leading in Practicing

What Simon said! Read his post carefully and you'll get the idea.

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Yesterday, 07:06 AM

milandro replied to a thread Help Me Verify The Identity Of This Conn! in Conn

Well, Bruce said it all really. These horns are not terribly expensive and , since yours needs an overhaul, it will quickly reach a price that...

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Yesterday, 06:54 AM

milandro replied to a thread Is this a Keilwerth bari I got? in Keilwerth/H-Couf

maybe if Überhaul®ed.......! :)......but not a good old overhaul

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Yesterday, 06:29 AM

milandro replied to a thread Is this a Keilwerth bari I got? in Keilwerth/H-Couf

well, done. Enjoy! I would have it restored over here for 600€ tops (but I could spend less at a cheap tech) ........I can’t imagine how one could...

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06-17-2013, 09:58 PM

JL replied to a thread WHAT A TENOR SAX SOUND SHOULD SOUND LIKE -GSugal in Bb Tenor

Now that is a very astute comment!

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06-17-2013, 09:56 PM

Jazzaferri replied to a thread Recored 68 years ago. So ahead of his time! in YouTube videos

Great piece.....really enjoyed that

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06-17-2013, 05:05 PM

JL replied to a thread Stuck in the Blues in Jazz and Improvisation

+1 to that. I'm pretty sure Captain wasn't referring to that Horace Silver clip......I sure hope not! Horace Silver was about as far from being a...

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06-17-2013, 04:28 PM

Jazzaferri replied to a thread Phil-tone is back in action in New Product & Dealer Announcements

Hang in there amigo....chronic pain is hard to deal with.....hope it all goes well with the doc and you get back to health.

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06-17-2013, 02:37 PM

SAXISMYAXE replied to a thread My bari is unplayably sharp. :( What do I do? in Eb Baritone

I've used both the afore mentioned Rico Graftonite, Runyon Custom, and Runyon Quantum (#10 as well) on my The Martin Baritone with good results. The...

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06-17-2013, 01:41 PM

milandro replied to a thread Metal mouthpieces (e.g. Brancher) for pop/disco - do I need to get used to metal? (squeaking) in Tenor mpc

Branchers are outstanding mouthpieces. Let me begin with that. I play on a J 27 and I like it very much. I do find that it is a very versatile...

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06-17-2013, 12:23 PM

milandro replied to a thread Backing a singer in Working Sax Pros

Oh well........this can’t harm then! :bluewink2: Or, if we change any instrument for the voice of an actor...........

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06-17-2013, 12:08 PM

milandro replied to a thread Backing a singer in Working Sax Pros

information on SOTW, can be also found in the HUGE archives http://forum.saxontheweb.net/showthread.php?112482-Advice-Please-Accompanying-a-Singer...

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06-17-2013, 05:24 AM

milandro started a thread F/S Dirk Kuiper (special additional keys) flute in Misc. Equipment Wanted/For Sale

This flute was made by one of the most important Dutch flute makers, Dirk Kuiper, he was the the mentor of Eva Kingma who is now a leading figure in...

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06-17-2013, 04:36 AM

milandro replied to a thread Case ideas for sopranino (metal clarinet, removable neck soprano, non-instrument) in Cases

I am sure that GL in Taiwan makes a Sopranino hard case (it is heavy!) for sopraninos of a Selmer design. All Taiwanese sopraninos (sold under...

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06-17-2013, 12:00 AM

Jazzaferri replied to a thread Should I Stay in Band? in High School and College

Every decision you make is life altering because once made one has no way of knowing what would have happened if you decided differently.

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06-16-2013, 11:20 PM

NoobieSaxophonist replied to a thread Should I Stay in Band? in High School and College

Oh. I interpreted that you were saying I shouldn't quit because of the band director making things not enjoyable. I can understand what you're...

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06-16-2013, 11:09 PM

NoobieSaxophonist replied to a thread Should I Stay in Band? in High School and College

To be honest, I think that the director and the attention the district pays to the music program is really what determines that. I live in south...

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06-16-2013, 09:47 PM

Jazzaferri replied to a thread Best ligature at a reasonable price? in Late Bloomers

Rofl......I reall y said it because.... I found much to my horror that I wanted to find out what a Ishimori was like enough to buy one from Japan......

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06-16-2013, 09:33 PM

NoobieSaxophonist replied to a thread Should I Stay in Band? in High School and College

My plan though is to have a strict practice schedule, and my dad will definitely get on to me about that if I don't follow it. He said that if I quit...

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06-16-2013, 09:21 PM

NoobieSaxophonist replied to a thread Should I Stay in Band? in High School and College

What privilege would I earn by marching?

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06-16-2013, 08:11 PM

SAXISMYAXE started a thread Purple lining fabric. in Cases

My source for the Royal Purple cotton velvet lining fabric like that used in so many c. 1920's sax cases has dried up. Does anyone know of a good...

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06-16-2013, 07:39 PM

SAXISMYAXE replied to a thread Best ligature at a reasonable price? in Late Bloomers

Guilty as charged (as long as it isn't a monetary charge that is). :)

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06-16-2013, 07:24 PM

JL replied to a thread Stuck in the Blues in Jazz and Improvisation

Thank you MMM! That made my day. I'm stuck in the blues too. And Stanley Turrentine is a sax player who knows how to play the blues. That solo is...

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06-16-2013, 06:46 PM

NoobieSaxophonist replied to a thread Should I Stay in Band? in High School and College

Thanks for your kind response, first off. To answer your question, it's not necessarily that he is incompetent. I think that he is a fairly decent...

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06-16-2013, 05:15 PM

Jazzaferri replied to a thread Should I Stay in Band? in High School and College

Until you nderstand the WHY of what yo are feeling/experiencing other people will always be making your decisions for you....usually indirectly as it...

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06-16-2013, 05:03 PM

Jazzaferri replied to a thread Best ligature at a reasonable price? in Late Bloomers

OK amigo....you asked for it ........cheeeeeeap

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06-16-2013, 03:58 PM

milandro replied to a thread MRI for Left ankle in Sax Lifestyle & Sax Related Health Problems

well, as long as they don’t require tit for tat......... :) everything’s swell :cheers:

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