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Today, 06:16 AM

dubrosa22 replied to a thread Everyone's Into the Dex....who else is inspiring? in Tenor mpc

Hank Mobley Joe Henderson Charlie Rouse… the list could go on and on! :D

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Today, 06:07 AM

dubrosa22 replied to a thread Air leaks through my nose in Tone Producing & Embouchure

Interesting topic and has been visited before here: http://forum.saxontheweb.net/showthread.php?14064-Nasal-pressure-loss-of-air-support ...

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Today, 05:33 AM

B Flat replied to a thread D doesn't speak well for me on tenor in Sax Repair, Maintenance and Modification

Have you tried opening up the low C pad cup? This worked for me on my S20 and Zephyr tenors.

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Today, 03:57 AM

B Flat replied to a thread WTT Theo wanne Gaia 7* for JJ DVNY 8 in Mouthpieces Wanted/For Sale

PM sent.

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Yesterday, 11:53 PM

dubrosa22 replied to a thread How to Sell Your Wife On The Reason Why You're Buying Yet Another Dang Sax...Ideas? :p in Misc. Saxophone Discussion

'It's another silver Conn sop or I want a Harley...'

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Yesterday, 11:50 PM

dubrosa22 replied to a thread "G" Ligature and cap? in Ligatures

I oiled the screws with keyoil right away after a gentle soapy wash. Maybe I needed more oil in the actual screwholes? It is a nice lig and...

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Yesterday, 11:46 PM

dubrosa22 replied to a thread Can't get my sax off of repairman in Misc. Saxophone Discussion

Technically I and the OP live in what was known for about two hundred or so years as New Holland so any local laws you may know of Milandro may be...

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Yesterday, 09:30 PM

dubrosa22 replied to a thread "G" Ligature and cap? in Ligatures

Thanks Bruce I had a feeling it was more than Chinese crap being more unique. I'm not a fan of the look or feel but like the fact that they are...

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Yesterday, 04:08 AM

B Flat replied to a thread Berg baritone shank bore size. in Baritone mpc

The combination seems to be just what I was looking for, plan to keep hold of this one for sure. Plays easily and gets me the sound I'm looking for....

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Yesterday, 03:56 AM

dubrosa22 started a thread "G" Ligature and cap? in Ligatures

Probably a piece of junk (haven't tried it) but anyone know what brand/make this alto lig and cap may be? G on side of black plastic lig and a G on...

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05-24-2013, 07:28 AM

B Flat replied to a thread Can't get my sax off of repairman in Misc. Saxophone Discussion

Hopefully those personal issues aren't, "I'm broke, had to sell it to pay the rent". Or maybe "I'm currently being sued over some missing musical...

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05-24-2013, 07:16 AM

B Flat replied to a thread What albums are you currently really diggin'? in Recordings, Movies

Leo Parker. Rollin with Leo. Great stuff.

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05-24-2013, 07:13 AM

dubrosa22 replied to a thread What albums are you currently really diggin'? in Recordings, Movies

Not a horn album but instead Pat Metheny - 'Tap: John Zorn's Book of Angels, Volume 20' (2013) Simultaneous release on Nonesuch and Zorn's Tzadik...

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05-24-2013, 06:52 AM

dubrosa22 replied to a thread FS: SML 'Revision B' alto sax 49xx - Shipping from Australia in Horns For Sale

Also interested in trades for SML soprano

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05-24-2013, 06:05 AM

dubrosa22 replied to a thread Looking for a BIG sound from an alto in Eb Alto

Ditto Dave's recommendation on a new mouthpiece. A decent Berg or Jumbo Java A45 will be good place to start paired with your VI. My SML altos are...

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05-24-2013, 05:57 AM

B Flat replied to a thread Berg baritone shank bore size. in Baritone mpc

I'm using some teflon at the moment but will get it re-corked soon. I'm pretty sure this will be the piece of choice for me judging by how well it...

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05-24-2013, 05:40 AM

B Flat replied to a thread Looking for a BIG sound from an alto in Eb Alto

I've got a New King alto from the sixties that roars. My Conn tranny has a big sound also, but is a little more refined. The New King has no...

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05-24-2013, 12:10 AM

dubrosa22 replied to a thread Can't get my sax off of repairman in Misc. Saxophone Discussion

Sax related terrorism is on the up http://marylandheights.patch.com/articles/sax-was-the-bomb-man-charged-with-false-report-in-creve-coeur-park

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05-23-2013, 11:15 PM

dubrosa22 replied to a thread A suggestion to the mods here. Item location. in Suggestion Box & Topic Requests

I think if you're not in the US and reading through the SOTW marketplace you just gotta factor in, before clicking on any FS thread, that shipping is...

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05-23-2013, 11:05 PM

dubrosa22 replied to a thread Can't get my sax off of repairman in Misc. Saxophone Discussion

Geez, rough real estate! :baby: To be fair I did say "Getting serious and in his face (not violent)" as in 'get off your ar$e and confront the guy...

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05-23-2013, 09:22 PM

B Flat started a thread Berg baritone shank bore size. in Baritone mpc

Have recently acquired a Berg Larsen 120/2 offset M stainless Baritone piece. I'm loving it but it is pretty loose on the neck cork. Far looser...

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05-23-2013, 08:25 PM

dubrosa22 replied to a thread Can't get my sax off of repairman in Misc. Saxophone Discussion

Unfortunately getting tough and proactive on these creeps is sometimes the only way. The chances are he's a flake and sometime in the past 2 years...

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05-23-2013, 08:05 PM

B Flat replied to a thread Can't get my sax off of repairman in Misc. Saxophone Discussion

Is there any more to this story that you may not be sharing? Just asking because it seems pretty strange that it would have been left for so long...

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05-23-2013, 08:04 PM

dubrosa22 replied to a thread Can't get my sax off of repairman in Misc. Saxophone Discussion

How about a name for this tech? I really don't want my horns, or anyone else's, to meet a similar fate as yours :(

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05-23-2013, 09:21 AM

B Flat replied to a thread Aussies, tried a Walburg? in Misc. Saxophone Manufacturers

Its not a Mark Walburg is it? There are some stencils about under the name of Dirk Diggler and Boogie Nights. Coupled with a Marky Mark mouthpiece...

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05-23-2013, 06:23 AM

dubrosa22 replied to a thread Soldering the bow. Yes or no? in Sax Repair, Maintenance and Modification

Makes me wish I wore braces on my teeth because, guys, I think I've just nutted out the foolproof way to guarantee a rocksolid embouchure on my...

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05-23-2013, 03:38 AM

dubrosa22 replied to a thread Lacquer Removal in Sax Body and Finish

It's a beauty! :D

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05-22-2013, 08:36 PM

dubrosa22 replied to a thread Soldering the bow. Yes or no? in Sax Repair, Maintenance and Modification

And solder on your 'go-to' STM Link ;)

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