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Today, 09:04 PM

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

Yeah, I think of the JJs as more of a small chamber.............. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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Today, 06:24 PM

Nefertiti replied to a thread Freddie Gregory Age in Mouthpieces Wanted/For Sale

What would be good is if it was a video and then a cat jumped up and knocked them all over........... Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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Today, 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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Today, 02:19 PM

Nefertiti replied to a thread Drake NY Jazz 5 vs Theo Wanne GAIA 6 (Alto) in Sax vs. Sax, Mpc vs. Mpc, etc.

I own both a Drake NY 6 and a Gaia 6. Both great mouthpieces. The Gaia gives me a brighter dry type of sound. The NY 6 is fatter sounding and a...

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Today, 01:34 PM

Nefertiti replied to a thread Neffmusic Mouthpieces for sale in Mouthpieces Wanted/For Sale

The Mouthpiece Cafe alto mouthpiece is sold.

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Yesterday, 02:41 PM

Nefertiti replied to a thread Improvisation Course Taught by Gary Burton for Free in Jazz and Improvisation

I think of it as outlining the top part of a dominant b9 chord. So if it is A7b9, I think C#,E,G and Bb. Then I just approach each of those notes...

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Yesterday, 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, 11:17 PM

Nefertiti replied to a thread Tenor Mouthpiece Website in General Mouthpiece Discussion

I want to but the guy who developed the program has been unresponsive. Something went wrong and it started conflicting with other things on my...

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05-20-2013, 09:37 PM

Nefertiti replied to a thread Tenor Mouthpiece Website in General Mouthpiece Discussion

I don't want to get into all that. I just say what I think about them and post a sound clip. The cost question is up to the buyer............ Some...

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05-20-2013, 05:16 PM

Nefertiti replied to a thread Tenor Mouthpiece Website in General Mouthpiece Discussion

I was thinking of adding a new feature to the website where you could search for mouthpieces with certain attributes. Here is the list I have come...

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05-18-2013, 03:25 AM

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

The way a mouthpiece looks might not have anything to do with how it plays. I would stop looking at it and base your decisions on how it plays for...

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05-17-2013, 02:53 AM

Nefertiti replied to a thread fs: 2 OTTO LINK TONE EDGE TENOR (1 EB and a Jary Custom) in Mouthpieces Wanted/For Sale

I must be missing something on my phone. One link is refaced by Fillipo one is refaced by Bob Carpenter. Where is the one refaced by Fry? Sent...

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05-17-2013, 01:57 AM

Nefertiti replied to a thread fs: 2 OTTO LINK TONE EDGE TENOR (1 EB and a Jary Custom) in Mouthpieces Wanted/For Sale

I'm confused by the video. You say it was done by Morgan Fry but I don't see either mouthpiece being refaced by Morgan............ Sent from my...

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05-16-2013, 11:21 AM

Nefertiti replied to a thread A Question about the mixolydian mode... in Tips and Techniques

I prefer to have students include the note but teach them how to hear it and how it wants to resolve to the 3rd or 5th. Sent from my iPhone...

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05-16-2013, 11:20 AM

Nefertiti replied to a thread A Question about the mixolydian mode... in Tips and Techniques

The 4th has some tension when held because it is a half step from the 3rd of the chord. Your band director is just making it easier to avoid that...

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05-16-2013, 02:18 AM

Nefertiti replied to a thread Improvisation Course Taught by Gary Burton for Free in Jazz and Improvisation

No, you highlight the root and sound you want. If your playing in E Phrygian then you might highlight EGB on your line but in between you are...

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05-15-2013, 07:35 PM

Nefertiti replied to a thread Improvisation Course Taught by Gary Burton for Free in Jazz and Improvisation

I listened to a few of the clips. I'm not sure what the point of the exercise was but many times I had trouble hearing the root tonality that each...

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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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05-15-2013, 12:31 AM

Nefertiti replied to a thread **The "Tribute" by Phil-Tone and Theo Wanne ** in New Product & Dealer Announcements

Just glad you're ok Phil. Get better!! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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05-15-2013, 12:27 AM

Nefertiti replied to a thread Improvisation Course Taught by Gary Burton for Free in Jazz and Improvisation

Maybe I missed it but can someone post assignment 2. I listened to some if the clips but its hard to know what's going on without knowing the...

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