I'm looking for an engraver or artist who can prepare an engraving template. I have an actual engraver in mind, but for various reasons which I won't...
This is only true for a while. After a few years your embouchure should be developed to the point that a few days does no harm at all. In fact after...
It's hard to tell, does not look like lacquer to me, I think there is no original lacquer but someone has attempted a home finishing job with a gold...
Arnett Cobb played different horns during his long career. I think he played a Selmer Balanced Action (BA) in the 40's and 50's. Also seen some other...
Johnny Hodges (already mentioned by Andy) was IMO the master of subtones on alto. Ben Webster was heavily influenced by Hodges, they played together...
@David Freeman - David, fantastic take. Loved the theme and your powerful and aggressive approach in the solo. Great to play with such a good rhythm...
Nice start of the thread Koen :). Well played, liked especially the lower register. You still played a lot of notes, even with the high temperatures...
The main bit of advice I can give, apart from what I said above, is always defer to the singer. Find out what they want. Some do like a lot going on,...
If you remember as far back as Theme from S Express, that was me on the jews harp. Everyone thinks it was a synth all the way through, but it wasn't....
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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