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The Keilwerth Shadow Saxophone????????????????

I'm thinking of upgrading my saxophone. What opinions do any of you have on the shadow? Has anyone tried it? Thanks. after…

19 years ago
by west (242 posts)

Opinions on Blessing and Woodwind brand altos

Hi everyone. I want to buy my son a better alto. He's been using the old Buescher Aristocrat student model on which I learned…

19 years ago
by connsaxman_jim (2336 posts)

Sax chat??

anyone know of an internet sax chat?

19 years ago
by syrasax (75 posts)

unique Sanborn sound

How does Sanborn achieve his unique sound on his alto? Yes...i know its mostly from years and years of practice, but he must…

19 years ago
by bmcguire (45 posts)

It's frustrating not being able to speak

I know it will take awhile to get to the point where I can play what's going on in my head, but it seems so far away. I'm sti…

19 years ago
by KingNecron (76 posts)

begineer / pro sax

hi i am a novice so you'll have to forgive me ,if you can learn on a pro sax why have begginers saxes are they easier to play…

19 years ago
by simonknight (11 posts)

Unison Soprano Sax

Has anybody played a 'Unison' brand soprano sax? It's made in Taiwan but it's not one of those cheap instruments (costs about…

19 years ago
by lavoz (1 post)

Come check out my website!

I have to get a domain name...something people can type in that's a little easier than the link I'm gonna post here. Join my…

19 years ago
by SaxMan88 (318 posts)

Russian Made Saxophones

Does anyone know anything about Russian saxophones? I bid on one on eBay but Quit at the $300 point because I wasn't really s…

19 years ago
by potentate (2 posts)

What inspired you to play the tenor sax?

This is how it happened:I was walking on the streets of Washington D.C. when I saw an old man who had no home no nothing. He…

19 years ago
by bebogle (4 posts)

Do I really need a high F# key on a new soprano saxophone ?

Hey gang, I have played Tenor for a long time but I would like to start on the soprano here shortly and I wondered if I reall…

19 years ago
by sax_maniac (984 posts)

Knights Templar

I am new here.What in the hell is a Knight templar and what do they,it,he,she have to do with the saxophone.I thought that or…

19 years ago
by SaxMan88 (318 posts)

Good used alto sax between $1000-$2000

Hey all, unfortunately the used selmer sa80 was already taken when i jumped at it - so here i am again. I would like to know…

19 years ago
by blackfrancis (396 posts)

Custom Mouthpieces

I'm thinking about getting a custom mouthpiece made for jazz playing. I've been checking out mouthpieceheaven.com and I was c…

19 years ago
by eman19 (131 posts)

New LA sax 800 series

Before I got this horni was playing onan old student tenor so i dont have much to compare it to, but it plays like a dream, a…

19 years ago
by connsaxman_jim (2336 posts)

Conn Saxes

Hello. I was wondering if anyone knows what year a certain conn sax would have come out in. Conn 16M Tenor #44941 Thanks

19 years ago
by connsaxman_jim (2336 posts)

Selmer Replacement Parts

I know I posted this in 'Sax Repair' too but I don't think too many people check there regularly. So.... Does anyone know wh…

19 years ago
by mojocoggo (97 posts)

Armstrong 3010 Alto sax

I'm a 52 year old beginner, and just purchased two used horns after a lifetime of wanting to play the sax. One is a Conn alto…

19 years ago
by connsaxman_jim (2336 posts)

Bad Note

Hey guys-I keep having trouble with my "G" Note. I can play all the other notes just fine, but sometimes the "G" starts vibra…

19 years ago
by SaxMan88 (318 posts)

Recording?

Anyone know where I can download a recording of: Tableaux de Provence. written by P. Maurice. Its an Alto solo with Piano…

19 years ago
by mega band geek (60 posts)

Fingering {how wrong does that sounds eh?}

Sorry, i hate that word, but anyway, not the point... I have been playing the alto sax for about 6 months, and i picked it up…

19 years ago
by connsaxman_jim (2336 posts)

DC Pro Saxophones

Has anybody heard anything about the DC Pro saxophones. I've looked online and they seem to be decent saxes, but i've never t…

19 years ago
by connsaxman_jim (2336 posts)

Do you name your saxes?

I have not named the current sax (beginner Antigua tenor :() But once I get my Shadow, I have the name Luann picked out for h…

19 years ago
by mega band geek (60 posts)

Need playalongs for nursing home gig

I'm playing solo sax in a nursing home 3 weeks from now & need to get some music w/ playalong CD's. The music should be suita…

19 years ago
by syrasax (75 posts)

Give me some info.

> I would like to know a little about my alto sax. It is a Martin with the ser.# of 11792864 and it has Japan over it. My par…

19 years ago
by saxrescue (6 posts)
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