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Happy New Year to all members and a special welcome to the recent new recruits I've been away with the family for a few days and came back to a string of good...
Hi all and wishing you all a great new year! Discussing recently with Martin about his Pocket studio and general home recording. My plans in addition to my Sax...
Happy New Year to all Hi, Chris Will be interested to hear how you get on. I have been doing the same with
the guest spot CDs, unfortunately, when I record,...
Hi all, I've just taken up the alto sax at the grand age of 39 (had 3 lessons in 3 weeks) and have been lurking here for a while. I seem to have a "mouth...
Kev, I've been learning for a little over twelve months and your post has brought back memories of how my lips were in those first weeks. Once, after along...
Chris, After my posting regarding the Pocket Studio, I took out the manual again and have gone much further. I have converted Lullaby of Birdland form the Jazz...
Hi Kev My sympathies but it seems to be no gain without pain at times. Martin's advice is good and sensible. Perseverance pays. My own use of the notes higher...
Hi kev firstly, welcome to the group. I hope you'll find us friendly and supportive. I too started playing sax in my mid thirties, about 2 years ago and found...
Hi Andy, with regards to the microphone giving you a tinny response, I take it you have tried using a parametric / graphic equaliser on it either in your...
Hello Kev, Happy New Year and welcome to the club. I had a similar problem with my lower incisors. They were sharp and I found that they limited the amount of...
Hi guys..I'm a new member and ancient mate of Slim Read...re sore lip..I agree with teacher...do not change position of mouthpiece but your embouchure may be a...
Hi Nik, So glad you joined us!!! Hope you are keeping well? Great to have contact again! We must meet up for a blow soon Debs [Non-text portions of this...
Hi Chris Yes there are loads of different options in Sonar 3, nothing seems to make
much difference. My Sax is a Keilwerth SX80R with Selmer D Mouthpiece with...
Guys, Thanks so much for the useful advice. I have tried just using a very thin piece of blue tack just to see if some kind of covering made a difference...
Andy, Trust me when I say my reply here is in no way intended to patronise but.....are you sure your sound is as bad as you think? I used to do photography and...
I quite agree with you Martin..............I am not always the most confident player in the world.........and I went through a phase of absolutely hating my '...
Hello. My name is Paul, I live and work in Newcastle, UK. Today I took delivery of a new student sax, it is my new year resolution to learn how to play the sax...
Hi Paul Welcome to the club along with others who have joined over the last couple of weeks. We hope that you'll enjoy the chats and learn from the members - ...
Yeah same here Paul Welcome to our club, WHAT A CHRISTMAS PRESENT!! the beginning of a huge adventure!! Some good advise there from Dave, and like he says,...
ps Paul The sax does look rather scary at first, all those keys!! Dont let it worry you, its the same as anything, its only scary til you start blowing and ...
Hi Paul, would also like to say hello, like you I started from scratch last year and even though I am a million miles away from sounding anything half decent,...
Hi Paul I know the feeling im fact we all do. I've had my Tenor for a year and my Alto for 9mths and I feel comfortable with them both........I used bonjela on...
Hi Paul, Don't worry, just feel excited!! I started playing 2 1/2 years ago and I
absolutely love it!! I started with Jazz/Blues Method CD & Book Tuition for...
Hi gorgon and a happy new year to you friend, I would love too would love to put a few notes together and upload them but how do you do it is it to complex...
Thanks Martin I did put a file on about six months ago, its called sway and its in andys tunes. I will put something else on there as well for a comparison in...
I know some of you may lynch me for this!! I'm selling my Alto its a Yamaha YAS 62 series 3 it is gorgeous both sounding and looking!! As many of you know I...
Carry, I can tell that you have no problem reading the...........er...........dots! :) Cheers Martin ... confident player in the world.........and I went...
Dan, You gave us all coronaries by implying you were giving up sax playing altogether. I have just looked at the ebay listing and you didn't say here that you...
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