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I have a weird old c-melody sax. It says something about "Marlin" or "Martin" on the bell, and I'm pretty sure something abou… |
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So I have this old horn (see is it vintage in vintage discussions for details) and I would like some advice on how to overhau… |
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Hello, I have just moved up to my first year in highschool, making me a freshman. Band is one of my favorite subjects and I w… |
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Overhauling A 1926 Martin Alto Sax Just got a 1926 Martin Silver Alto sax. the body is in great shape but I need to replace corruded springs, pads and I am havi… |
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I would like to have my alto repadded and also delacquered completely. Any suggestions as to who can do the best job. |
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Hi - i'm looking at a Keilwerth tenor sax "The New King" on ebay. I don't have very much experience with old saxes, so i'm wo… |
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1923 conn saxophone missing neck i have a old c-melody low pitch sax c@ 1923 made by conn that is in very tough shape; needing the complete neck assembly. it… |
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Recommendations for sax repair in Los Angeles Anyone have any recommendations for a good sax repair person in the Los Angeles area-- my Yamaha 62 needs some adjustment to… |
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I have been playing this LA-Sax Tenor LA-800 since 1998 when I purchased it new. It plays great for me and have no plans to r… |
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With proper setup and springs, is there any horn not capable of "fast keywork"? I've never come across any horn designs that… |
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Yanagasawia 990 urgent question I play a 6 year old 990 yanigasawa. I have had it overhauled and it sounds great. The only thing is that the G won't hold its… |
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HARMONIC VIBRATIONS, MIDDLE D WITH OCTAVE KEY vibration from pad or key above right hand index finger This is driving me crazy ! Two reputable repair shops can't seem to g… |
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I've got a Custom Z silver alto. Recently, I put a small dent on my neckpiece. The dent is about 1 /4 of a a square in., and… |
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I just rented a bass sax from my local community collage. I brought it home and gave it a test run. When I was done practicin… |
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I just visited a jewelery shop today for a class and the guy was showcasing his new laser welder... this thing can weld gol… |
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not an inquiry, just a topic that my warrant discussion. I bought a saxophone from a private person via a sort of non-music… |
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Learning instrument repair -- how/where? What started out as a good intnetion (and it still is one, and getting bigger each week) has kind of taken on a life of its o… |
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I am looking into a second tenor for a budding young artist (my son). The main reason is to keep his more expensive on at hom… |
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help me find some selmer mkVI platic or metal resonators for alto (or tenor) that have screws in back so they can be reused.… |
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Hi, I play a Yanagisawa A-992, which I purchased a few weeks ago at Chuck Levins' Washington Music Store. Here's my problem:… |
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how to become a saxophone repair tech I love playing sax and I love to fix things all at the same time. I am starting to seriously think about becoming a repair te… |
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How can I remove silver plate? Do I have to buff it off or is there an electro-chemical means? |
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if i wanted to delacquer my student marching horn (a yas 23), what would be the necessary steps? would i need to fully disass… |
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Need top-notch tech on West Coast for MK VI overhaul Hi Folks! I am looking for a top-notch technician to overhaul a Selmer Mark VI tenor. In needs some dents removed, new pads,… |
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Overhaul Overview The purpose of this article is not to tell you how to do it, but rather to acquaint you with the various… |
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