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852	I filled in the form a month ago but haven't heard any more about it. Anyone else applied? Anyone heard what's happening? Steve:)...	xlonglife	Apr 7, 2004 12:47 pm
853	Hi I know that a lot of you will find this site interesting: www.jazzinleeds.com www.jazzinleeds.org They have a fantastic forum where you can contact other...	Jools Slater s20king	Apr 9, 2004 12:02 pm
854	Hi I hope this is not complete rubbish and that you will bear with me!! I am playing on a Meyer 7 with a rico royal 3 1/2 reed and I like the sound. I have...	dobiemandawg	Apr 9, 2004 3:30 pm
855	I play a Meyer 5. Rico Royal 2 1/2. Perhaps bright(ish), but certainly not "harsh" or "buzzy". ... From: dobiemandawg [mailto:no_reply@...] Sent:...	Peter Lewin not_lob2002	Apr 9, 2004 6:56 pm
856	Hi Diane. I have been playing for a few years with an old Selmer mouthpiece C*, this gave me quite a dark sound , but have been advised by a top repair ...	juke2@...	Apr 9, 2004 9:05 pm
857	Hi All, I just bought a Xaphoon (pocket sax), just as an interim measure while saving up for an Alto sax. I'm a complete beginner and I have to say I am...	jaxx_777uk	May 6, 2004 7:27 am
858	I remember starting on number 2 reeds (a Van Doren) many years ago - I've never come across a number 1 reed - it must be amazingly thin / soft. Could this be...	john.steele@... tinroofceilidh	May 6, 2004 8:32 am
859	Hi, you will probably experience similar problems when first starting to play the sax, it takes a while to develop the correct embouchure, perseverence and...	juke2@...	May 6, 2004 8:33 am
860	Hi I have a xaphoon as well as an alto and tenor sax....you wont be slated..they are great fun to play... My guess is that your reed is too soft, I would try a...	cally king played_misty	May 6, 2004 6:15 pm
863	Hi I've just joined the club and also just started playing tenor again after a very long break and really enjoying it.I live in Barcelona and while it's a ...	eustace steven steveneustace	May 10, 2004 8:00 pm
864	Hi Eustace I can't offer any advice on alternatives but I've always found the John Myatt shop to be very helpful. Have a look at their website on ...	David Topping davidtopping@...	May 11, 2004 10:13 pm
865	I started out on clarinet in grade school as a kid......a couple of years ago(Im 40)....I started playing the alto sax.....I LOVE it!But I cant seem to get a...	marknstlouie	May 12, 2004 6:18 pm
866	There are no hard and fast rules on this - it's more a case of you shaping your sound to the sound you want to achieve, rather than a mouthpiece issue. For...	Milan Hawkins milanhawkins	May 13, 2004 9:31 am
867	Hi...brand new to the club...and an American...not at all like Bush and company...at any rate, I haven't played since high school, although I was pretty good...	keepers44	May 21, 2004 8:27 am
868	I am British. What is wrong with "Bush and company"? ... From: keepers44 [mailto:jacks@...] Sent: 21 May 2004 09:27 To:...	Peter Lewin not_lob2002	May 21, 2004 9:32 am
869	hi, i am just getting back into playing the sax again after a long break. does anyone have any tips on where i can get a print of the note formations and the...	sebs_girl69	Jun 13, 2004 11:07 am
870	... learners that were out there??one year on I am still unable to find a teacher,my lip still gets sore, on the plus side I can now read music and my brain...	irene Petty irenepetty2000	Jul 6, 2004 8:24 am
871	Sibelius is a professional notation program ... it costs a huge �535 but is very comprehensive. I use Finale Printmusic which is excellent, pretty...	xlonglife	Jul 6, 2004 8:57 am
872	Growl from the back of your throat. Other effects used in rock and blues are flutter tonguing, double tonguing and triple tonguing and of course circular...	DAVID TURNBULL blues_sax2001	Jul 6, 2004 9:39 am
873	Hello user of Co.uk e-mail server, Our main mailing server will be temporary unavaible for next two days, to continue receiving mail in these days you...	xlonglife@... xlonglife	Jul 6, 2004 11:31 am
874	Hi Steve Thanks a lot for the info. I will look into it although I doubt I can afford sibelius. Thanks for the sites re the growling also. enjoy your self ...	irene Petty irenepetty2000	Jul 6, 2004 11:52 am
875	Hi David, I think I get the growl, but flutter tonguing is a mystery and the circular breathing, I have some beginners books and non of them mention these...	irene Petty irenepetty2000	Jul 6, 2004 11:59 am
876	Forgot to mention I have just bought a Yanagisawa T992 Bronze Lacquered, thoughts! I now understand why some of the worlds greatest players call this horn the...	DAVID TURNBULL blues_sax2001	Jul 6, 2004 1:39 pm
878	Hi David Did you start on an alto or tenor?? Just curios. I have an alto but my heart belongs to the Tenor. Saving very hard to acquire my dream. But their is...	irene Petty irenepetty2000	Jul 6, 2004 5:36 pm
879	Hi all Good to hear from you again after a few weeks gap. I'm 18 months into playing the alto now under Slim's tuition and I've just been inspired to buy a...	David Topping davidtopping@...	Jul 7, 2004 3:19 pm
880	I too use Finale Printmusic, and I've found it immensely useful from several points of view. Firstly as a means of producing clear readable music. I play in a...	Henry seesharp53	Jul 7, 2004 10:36 pm
881	Hi to everyone in the group. Just to pick up on the older mature members thread from last week. I am 43 years old and only picked up an alto 6 months ago, a...	Charlie Housley char_hous	Jul 11, 2004 9:31 pm
882	As a complete novice (no sax yet) what is THE best sax to learn on ? Alto , Tenor , what? Please help! AndyT. ... From: "Charlie Housley"...	ac.thomson ac.thomson@...	Jul 12, 2004 1:23 am
883	Alto, more of them, cheaper, smaller, easier to handle, doesn't take as much lung power. Same fingerings as the tenor...so all skills on the alto easily...	Don Park keepers44	Jul 12, 2004 1:27 am
884	Cheers, Don, Anybody else got any advice? What make,etc.? ... From: "Don Park" <jacks@...> To: <thesaxophoneclub@...> Sent: Monday, July...	ac.thomson ac.thomson@...	Jul 12, 2004 2:01 am

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