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Anybody with an opinion welcome; do clamps really work or do they just shorten your pads life? |
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Looking for Good Sax setup in S. Florida (Near Boca Raton) Just bought a Bueshler C Soprano Stencil, and was wondering if anyone wanted to do a pro job on a setup (dissasemble, repad p… |
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I'm wondering what schools people go to in order to learn how to repair instruments. I'm looking into the carrier as a side j… |
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Help... i'm not sure what's wrong with my sax I've had this Yamaha intermediate YTS475 for about two months, and at first worked great, but I have to force out the notes m… |
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The G key on my alto, a brand new Yamaha Custom EX, is sticking up a tad too much. How should I go about fixing it? |
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On my Alto the G Key pearl(fake) inset is lost and I am looking for someone where I can get a replacement. Any help would be… |
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Yesterday I rented a Keilsworth Soprano sax, and i'm attempting to relearn after a 12 year hiatus. I'm finding that the G# ke… |
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i have a yts-52 and i lost the f key pearl (right hand first finger) and the b flat bis-key. I believe they are real pearls.… |
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At home, i use a great yamaha yts-52 but I have to rent a school sax because i bike to school and obviously cant carry it. At… |
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Cork torn on neck of 1920's Conn Tenor Is this repairable or should I be looking for a replacement? |
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First, I would like to know your thoughts on a standard overhaul. I'm talkin' new pads, springs, corks, bumpers, dent work, p… |
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For an old unlacquered brass horn - once it is polished, how do I keep it from tarnishing again? Don't want to lacquer it, do… |
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Frustrated with sax and have no money for repairs I have a 13-year old Yamaha YAS-23 that I received from my parents when I first started learning the sax. I have never had it… |
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I purchased an Orsi (Italy) tenor sax with the entire high E key nissing. That includes the top pivit post and all rods etc.… |
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i have a yamaha yts-52 with a lot a wear on the laqcuer about 70% original. Would relaqcuering be a good idea and what would… |
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I just ordered a vintage Conn 12M from Woodwind Brasswind, and it arrived in the mail - inside the beat-up box and (original)… |
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Let me begin by stating that I am a beginner. I have been taking lessons for just under a year and practice religously. Let m… |
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I posted this in vintage but didn't get anything yet. I got a Martin Alto (1936 serial # 104650) yesterday and found two thi… |
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Super Action 80 II Alto and its lower octave key, HELP I have a super action 80 II selmer and in my last college lessons my instructor said, "your lower octave pip tone whole is to… |
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Buescherbig"B" alto restoration Hi guys, I'm new to forum.I'm a drummer who loves saxophones and am now a novice player. I shop on E-bay and am trying to fin… |
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the octave key on my 1950's bari wont work. When you press the key, it always stays shut. sorry i dont know the model number,… |
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I've been contemplating using reso's on some vintage Conn horns I own. All other vintage Conn's I've done,rolled tone holes a… |
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I now have an Truetone bari with soldered toneholes. I'll just say how surprised I was at how well this thing played with som… |
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Can I recommend the services of John Clark of the Woodwind Workshop, Manchester, to any UK readers of Saxquest ? He just did… |
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What are the basic repairing abilities that every sax player should know to take care of his/her horn? |
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