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Embouchure for playing softly throughout the entire range

I have been trying to keep my embouchure the same when playing softly throughout the entire range of the saxophone. I can…

2 years ago
by andrew123

College Audition Help

Hi. . . I am an aspiring young jazz tenor player preparing for college auditions. Though I am applying for jazz performance p…

3 years ago
by ashishkumarji (1 post)

Berkeley Soprano Saxophone: Legit or Not?

So I was browsing for a used soprano sax under $600, and came across this one on eBay.  no replies by wizzy (1 post) 4 years ago

4 years ago
by wizzy

Classical saxophone

I want to listen to Professional sax players but I don’t really know where to start out, if you can name some good a…

4 years ago
by tlefein (0 posts)

Paul Harvey

I'm playing Paul Harvey's concertino for tenor saxophone but I can't find any information on the piece ot the composer. I wou…

4 years ago
by charge (0 posts)

Mouthpiece Reed Combination

Currently, I am playing on a Meyer 5m with a Vandoren Traditional Size 3 on a Reference 54 alto. I'm looking to have a much d…

4 years ago
by Thompkins (1 post)

Present day horn design vs Compsers Origianl Sound Intention

I have been playing a bit of Classical Solos recently. Dusted off a number of peices I played in College during 80s. The c…

5 years ago
by historicsaxwhisperer

Winston EM Pro1 Baritone Saxophone

Hi, I might buy a EM Winston Pro1 Bari sax. I've heard mixed reviews about the Winston Sopranos and Altos, but not much ab…

5 years ago
by Barisax_Beamon13

Jupiter 889 tenor

Opportunity has come up for me to get one of these horns to replace my student Yamaha, looking to see people's opinions. I…

5 years ago
by Jb889

Reed makes big difference in sound

Hi All,

I am newbie in learning how to play Sax. I have two teachers, one is a jazz Saxophonist, and the other…

6 years ago
by Catracer (6 posts)

Tanaka?

My dad bought a saxophone for me a few years ago on ebay.. being young and having never picked up a sax, I didn't know at the…

7 years ago
by jslease (1 post)

P Mauriat - unsure of model or if it is authentic

G'day all!

I recently purchased a P.Mauriat tenor <refer pics> thinking that it was the real deal.  How…

7 years ago
by Saxquest (420 posts)

Buescher Serial # 488855

I am new to this discussion baord.  I have a Buescher Alto Aristocrat with Serial # 488855.  I am trying to gath…

7 years ago
by mijderf (282 posts)

Rudy Wiedoeft's arrangement of "La cinquantaine" by Gabriel-Marie

Hello,

I am looking for the music score of Rudy Wiedoeft's arrangement for alt…

8 years ago
by gf1140

That Sigurd Rascher Guy...

Where can I find recordings of Sigurd Rascher? He's supposed to be the zenith of classical saxophone, the paragon of musique…

8 years ago
by mgictwnger (46 posts)

Free quartet music

I formed a sax quartet about six months ago and am filliing the book on a very limited budget. We are performing a mix of…

8 years ago
by mgictwnger (46 posts)

Selmer Concept mouthpiece

Has anyone tried one of these? Pretty pricey little suckers...

8 years ago
by mgictwnger (46 posts)

Mom trying to buy

Good morning all.....

I am trying to purchase a Sax for my son who is in highschool....He plays Euphonium…

9 years ago
by abery1997

do you like zonda?

hello guys, new to the forum. do yall think a zonda would be a quality purchase

9 years ago
by mgictwnger (46 posts)

Soprano Sax in Concert Band/Wind Ensemble

I've been playing for many years and have always loved playing my Soprano in a wind band setting, but unless we're doing a…

9 years ago
by BHound1981

Looking for pro quartet saxophonists

Hello,

I am looking to start a professional saxophone quartet in the Washington D.C. metro area.  Please e…

9 years ago
by davis.saxophone

Value and Year Made of a Bb Tenor Sax made by Holton

I have a Bb Tenor Sax made by Frank Holton with a serail number of 21542 amd LP below the serial number. I believe it was…

9 years ago
by JJckerions (2 posts)

Unaccompanied Classical Saxophone

I'm looking for some unaccompaied works which are more technical then melodic, and preferabley something from before the 2…

10 years ago
by Zootsax (3 posts)

Strange harmonics notation! Help!

Anyone care to assist ? Its would be greatly appreciated! 

10 years ago
by Steve C (5 posts)

Difficult passage!

help! Tried every way i could think of! where the star is. Thanks in advance! 

10 years ago
by Steve C (5 posts)
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