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Today, 01:11 AM

10mfan replied to a thread 10mfan 5 year anniversary "THANK YOU" sale for SOTW!!!!! in Saxophone Mouthpieces

I’m putting in the next big order tomorrow morning so if you have been wanting one of these, send me an email and I will check it before I place my...

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Today, 12:22 AM

MartinMusicMan replied to a thread Which Tenor sax is best for marching band in Misc. Saxophone Discussion

I'm biased, but I suggest getting a Martin Committee III. Volume, projection, intonation, great for marching. Might be able to pick one up in...

26 replies | 446 view(s)

Today, 12:04 AM

mijderf replied to a thread Hole in a second hand mouthpiece in Mouthpiece Maintenance, Modification & Refacing

As I read it, he tried a similar mouthpiece, but did not buy that one. The one he bought is the one in the picture, and to Brulien it has a...

5 replies | 148 view(s)

Yesterday, 11:49 PM

skeller047 replied to a thread How big of a tipper are you? in Working Sax Pros

There's a sign on tip jar in a parking lot I use once a month or so - "Tips are like hugs without the awkward touching part". Of course $2 or $3...

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Yesterday, 11:46 PM

Dave Dolson replied to a thread Hole in a second hand mouthpiece in Mouthpiece Maintenance, Modification & Refacing

I don't think that little mark will have any effect on how that mouthpiece plays. However, most mouthpieces will vary slightly, even among the...

5 replies | 148 view(s)

Yesterday, 11:45 PM

Beaugniervitoalto replied to a thread Would octave key assembly from yas23 work on my yas21? in Yamaha

Sort of...I've had others,but I have more of a positive attitude about it now. Whatever I can't handle myself I will take to my local repair guys(LB...

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Yesterday, 11:20 PM

sonomasax started a thread General Item Can't make new threads in marketplace in Forum Problem Reports and Questions

Hello, I am not allowed to post new threads int he marketplace, but am allowed to reply. Kinda weird. I joined in 2007, so seems like I should be...

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Yesterday, 11:15 PM

Christian1 replied to a thread Buying on credit? in Advice on Buying or Selling a Saxophone

These could be a good way to buy a new instrument. First thing to consider: could you afford a used instrument without credit?

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Yesterday, 11:12 PM

HeyJoe replied to a thread For Sale King Super 20 Tenor in Saxophones For Sale

Nope, not at all...you can clearly tell in the pics that it's NOT a relacquer!...I have a horn just like this one, mine's a 367xxx, mine's not a...

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Yesterday, 11:11 PM

aaronofyo started a thread Buying on credit? in Advice on Buying or Selling a Saxophone

Hi folks- Contemplating a new sax purchase...given the state of my current finances, I cannot particularly afford a high price cash, but could...

1 replies | 58 view(s)

Yesterday, 11:02 PM

saftaffe started a thread “Harmonic Resonator”?? in Necks

Who can tell me what this thing on the neck is?:/ ...

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Yesterday, 10:56 PM

ZootTheSim replied to a thread Importance of thin rails in mouthpieces in Acoustics

In reference to point (B), see Pete Thomas's musings on the acoustic properties of a thin beak in this current thread: ...

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Yesterday, 10:55 PM

littlewailer replied to a thread Importance of thin rails in mouthpieces in Acoustics

The overall design of the mouthpiece might dictate to a larger degree whether or not thin or thick rails should be used. Honestly, I've used...

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Yesterday, 10:48 PM

mohnjahoney started a thread Importance of thin rails in mouthpieces in Acoustics

Hi all, I am interested in many aspects of saxophone acoustics. Here is one aspect that I see mentioned frequently but not discussed: the...

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Yesterday, 10:45 PM

littlewailer replied to a thread Anyone know who "saxman" is? in Brand Name Players ...

We have several users using variations of that name. Including one looking at the thread right now :D

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Yesterday, 10:37 PM

Instrument Attic replied to a thread Anyone know who "saxman" is? in Brand Name Players ...

holy saxman, there's more than I thought:

5 replies | 175 view(s)

Yesterday, 10:32 PM

1saxman replied to a thread Anyone know who "saxman" is? in Brand Name Players ...

Hey, its on my plate too and has been since 1990. We're Sax Men! I use '1 saxman' as if to say 'I'm one sax man', not 'I'm the #1 sax man'. That kind...

5 replies | 175 view(s)

Yesterday, 10:22 PM

mrpeebee replied to a thread TOTM - April 2018 - Friday Night at the Cadillac Club in SOTW Member Recordings & Reviews

Sounding good Taragot, nice sound and energetic solo on the alto. We have a deal!

43 replies | 1683 view(s)

Yesterday, 10:22 PM

Tranechaser replied to a thread Following my 2 year rule this horn must go. in Saxophones For Sale

Makes sense, I need to do the same!

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Yesterday, 10:18 PM

1958SelmerMarkVI started a thread Any SOTW members in Belize? and/or Anyone know of any particular music venue to check out there? in Music Venues Around the World

I'm leaving on my yearly vacation abroad on Monday. As I always do, I just thought I'd post to see if there happen to be any SOTW members in my...

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Yesterday, 10:11 PM

1958SelmerMarkVI replied to a thread Anyone know who "saxman" is? in Brand Name Players ...

That was on my personalized license plate for a long time. Well, actually 1SAXMAN (or was it SAXMAN 1...I don't remember) because just plain SAXMAN...

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Yesterday, 09:53 PM

Dana in Philly replied to a thread Loudest bari mouthpiece? in Sax vs. Sax, Mpc vs. Mpc, etc.

Yeah, I mean, that's already in chainsaw-with-an-amplifier territory.

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Yesterday, 09:48 PM

firebladejedi replied to a thread Following my 2 year rule this horn must go. in Saxophones For Sale

The eBay pictures seem to show a gold lacquer neck from a Yamaha, not a silver plated barone?

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Yesterday, 09:46 PM

Dana in Philly replied to a thread F/S a Dörfler & Jörka Skytone tenor nickel plated in Saxophones For Sale

Looks sweet, Milandro. Love that nickel plate look. Makes me think of Neal Young's lyric: "10 silver saxes, a base with a bow The drummer...

3 replies | 169 view(s)

Yesterday, 09:40 PM

Oric Muso replied to a thread Selmer lacquer engraving process in Selmer (Paris)

I don't think you would need such large numbers to show if there is something worth investigating further. It helps to have more to show if there is...

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Yesterday, 09:37 PM

1saxman replied to a thread Anyone know who "saxman" is? in Brand Name Players ...

Umm, yeah, I use it. I use it because that's what I am in my mind - a sax man. Not a saxophonist or a horn man. To me the inherent meaning is I can...

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Yesterday, 09:35 PM

Lambros replied to a thread TOTM - April 2018 - Friday Night at the Cadillac Club in SOTW Member Recordings & Reviews

Littlewailer, it is fusion jazz with clear nods to the post bop era. Sivari and his band clearly show us that the tune can be pretty much post bop...

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Yesterday, 09:31 PM

Sebastian replied to a thread Klum Focustone Precision 7*, Phil-Tone Tribute 7* and Sakshama Tone Master 7 for sale in Saxophone Mouthpieces

This is a complicated question to answer because of how many versions of pieces Ted has produced in the ten or so years he's had a company with the...

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