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Overtones?? i think this is redundant..

this may be a repost but i figured id go again.. i pretty much know what overtones are, and where they originate from. but h…

8 years ago
by phathorn (165 posts)

"i want u to play for me!!.."

duuuddde, i cant remember how many times ive told someone i enjoy playing sax and its one of my passions and they go.. " i wa…

8 years ago
by Firk (31 posts)

Yamaha YAS62 II vs. Custom Z

Can anyone offer advice on choosing between a Yamaha YAS II and a Custom Z. I'm leaning toward the 62II (I've played both), b…

8 years ago
by eman19 (131 posts)

non leather pads

as a vegetarian i am looking for an alto sax that doesn't contain any leather i.e pads..... can anyone recommend models? i kn…

8 years ago
by SelmerParisPassion (59 posts)

rovner mouthpieces

i play on a yamaha 82 custom z and i am using an s 80 mouthpiece. I need a jazz mp, and have been looking at the rovner eagle…

8 years ago
by caduceus02 (6 posts)

wtf is this??? Buffing disaster?

cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=16232&item=3774618891&rd=1 Check that out. I can't really tell from the pi…

8 years ago
by connsaxman_jim (2336 posts)

Different lacquor jobs, effect & effectiveness.

I have seen a bunch of different styles of horns out there; some that are straight, and some that are red white and blue with…

8 years ago
by invocansax (27 posts)

Ripped????????

Hi! When I was just entering intermediate band in the seventh grade (I'd only played for a year at that time and new next to…

8 years ago
by invocansax (27 posts)

DC Pro Sax

Does anyone out there know anything about the DC Pro Sax The owner / designer claims it is as good as the selmer. His websi…

8 years ago
by invocansax (27 posts)

Yamaha Custom Z

Hey everybody I just ordered a Yamaha Custom 82Z Alto. I havn't got it home yet, but im just wanting to know everyones opinio…

8 years ago
by nad1rn (37 posts)

Yamaha 875

Hey has anyone here tried that horn and if so what did you think. I am a player in college who is looking for a new horn. Tha…

8 years ago
by nad1rn (37 posts)

Selmer LTD 54 Artist Series Tenor

Hey all, I was just getting into playing the saxophone, and I was wondering if I could get some advice on buying a horn. I'v…

8 years ago
by pac1687 (1 post)

The sax players way of dealing with phone solicitors

Hey everyone, I am writing this post after MCI has called me 5 times in one day asking me to switch to their telephone servic…

8 years ago
by mooing_sheep (20 posts)

Online Appraisal

Im looking for a web site or other free reference where I can find an aproximate value on a few Sax's that im looking to get…

8 years ago
by connsaxman_jim (2336 posts)

oo!! double posting, utt oh..

yea this is a double post, o well, maybe ill get more turnout if i give more of an audience to view it..?? ok, theres like 2…

8 years ago
by sax_braswell (22 posts)

little help

i have a problem. i play the bari and i play an intermediate antgua winds. i have a 6* otto link mouthpeice and a 2 1/2 vando…

8 years ago
by sax_braswell (22 posts)

Yanagisawa Saxes

Yeah I bought a yanagisawa a while back and I wanted to know what everyone would think of the T-991. I know it won't be very…

8 years ago
by sax_braswell (22 posts)

Ligatures??

ok, im just kinda wondering, ive been hearing a lot of crap about rovners about how they deadn the sound and whatnot, and im…

8 years ago
by Rben20 (35 posts)

The Underrated List

Ok, kinda random, but here's the start to a list of guys who are true masters of the horn but don't get NEARLY enough mention…

8 years ago
by BayviewSax (8 posts)

The Age Old Question (Yani 901 or Yamaha 62II)

This weekend, I'm taking my $2000 and buying a new sax. I am no longer embarassed by my preference of a new sax over the vint…

8 years ago
by Rben20 (35 posts)

yamaha 875

What do you guys think of this horn? I've played a couple of horns like selmer series 3 and reference 54. but i was looking a…

8 years ago
by nad1rn (37 posts)

Dave Guardala Alto?...any good

i have heard they are collectors.. well at least the DG401 BN alto.

8 years ago
by definition (963 posts)

Selmer Mark VI in a pawn shop?

I was visiting some local pawn shops today just for fun and I happened to come across what apppears to be a selmer mark VI fo…

8 years ago
by connsaxman_jim (2336 posts)

Can anyone help me?

Hey, I just found this forum and its awesome. I live in Australia and I recently purchased brand new an Australian Brand of S…

8 years ago
by saxismyaxe (571 posts)

ottolink tenor mouthpiece

Hello, I was just wondering what u guys think of the tenor ottolink New York metal mouth piece? any suggestions?

8 years ago
by EdTheGreat (11 posts)
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