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Saxophone Won't Play Anymore

I've been playing the alto saxophone for about 8 years now. I started in middle school and am in college now. Recently, I…

3 years ago
by mijderf (282 posts)

selmer tenor mark vi

What can be the price of selmer tenor mark VI from '74. nice condition, just two pads are dirty... scratch from regular us…

3 years ago
by mirsads

ID on brand

I checked out this saxophone that a lady I met has owned for quite a while and her daughter played in highschool (maybe 20…

3 years ago
by GFC (842 posts)

Online tool to help learn and practice fingerings and scales

I’ve developed a software teaching and practice aide for the saxophone which will run in a browser…

3 years ago
by GarfieldCatUK (3 posts)

Jackie McLean "squeals"?

1 replies by n0tagreatusername (1 post) 3 years ago

3 years ago
by historicsaxwhisperer (644 posts)

Two questions on SML Strasser Marigaux alto

Hi, from info on this web site I have a Gold Medal Mk. II from 1973-74. 
I haven't played it in over 15 years an…

3 years ago
by RLRoger (2 posts)

mouthpiece placement issue ?.

Hello,



I got a question about mouthpiece placement. I've been having issues with this for 

3 years ago
by alexsunny123 (2 posts)

Identifying a Vintage Conn

My Grandfather left me this saxaphone when he passed away. I have played it for years not knowing what it is beyond the fa…

3 years ago
by jackyjoy123 (0 posts)

MY PERSONAL ALTO SAX

I have a Buffet Crampon Alto sax with Vintage Lacquer . The Serial number is BC - 730031, I would request our frie…

3 years ago
by GFC (842 posts)

Unison any good?

I'm looking to buy a tenor and a Unison was recommended to me. Are Unison horns any good?

3 years ago
by singhudit61 (1 post)

1915 Beuscher low pitch sax #151958

This was my grandfather's and I want to either sell it,donate it or hang it. Unlaquered, needs polish,new pads and lubes-…

3 years ago
by GFC (842 posts)

JodyJazz Power Ring ?.

Hello,

I want to try a JodyJazz Power Ring but I want to know if anyone has tried one on a mouthpiece other tha…

3 years ago
by GFC (842 posts)

Age of Yanagisawa T992UL

Hi. I have the chance to buy a Yanagisawa T992UL in bronze and I have a couple of questions.
It appears to be quite o…

3 years ago
by GFC (842 posts)

Numb lower lip after 24 hours

Hey!
I was earlier a saxophone student and played everyday, but havent done it alot these last years because I change…

3 years ago
by GFC (842 posts)

C melody pads?

1 replies by jadenfrancis (1 post) 4 years ago

3 years ago
by breakfasthours (0 posts)

want to value a tenor saxophone

I have acquired a tenor saxophone and would like to know the value of it. 
It is a Conn Saxophone. It looks a bi…

3 years ago
by jazz_beau (3 posts)

Cool sight-reading app

no replies by pgabardo (1 post) 3 years ago

3 years ago
by pgabardo

Sax Teacher Recommendations in Boulder Colorado

Hi everybody,

I'm looking for a saxophone teacher for my 12 year old daughter in Boulder Colorado.
Any rec…

3 years ago
by Saxomafone5 (1 post)

2nd Asia Pacific Saxophone Academy

Introducing the Asia Pacific Saxophone Academy 2015!!! It will be held on 14-18 June 2015 in Kasats…

3 years ago
by rexdaret (0 posts)

Best online Sax learning

Hi,

What's are the best online saophone learning?
Thanks in advance!

3 years ago
by GFC (842 posts)

Louis & Cal's Ultimate Big Band Toolkit - Sax Edition

Hi Guys,

Louis and Cal here, and we’re absolutely thrilled to introduce our latest project - the Ultimate Bi…

3 years ago
by Louis& Cal's UBBT

Mouthpiece??

We bought a used sax for our 10 yr son to save on rentals. It's a Yamaha YAS-21.  Our son says its harder to play tha…

3 years ago
by historicsaxwhisperer (644 posts)

Question, Yanagisawa A8833 Model?

I have owned this saxophone for many years. I currently own two. An old Conn "naked lady" model, and then my Yanagisawa 8833.…

3 years ago
by Charlie Sax (2 posts)

E problems.

Hello, I am facing a problem with my alto saxophone. I cannot play E. Whenever I try, I always make a squeaking noise. I t…

3 years ago
by JonHuff (117 posts)

Selmer Mark VII vs Mark VI

Hi,

I presently have a Alto Selmer Mark VII and was curious if someone could tell me the main…

3 years ago
by mgictwnger (46 posts)
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