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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 Ł535 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
885	I started with an Alto too (and am about your age, Charlie.) I personally picked up a second hand Yamaha and though it's not a professional model level ...	YingKo2@... yingko2	Jul 12, 2004 3:21 am
886	Hi Charlie, Not sure about the best alto,like you I started late and unable to read music, I wanted to play Tenor but I took advice and got my first alto on...	irene Petty irenepetty2000	Jul 12, 2004 7:39 am
887	I agree with Don on the choice of alto. Great sound,easier to handle etc. I got a Yamaha 275, which has been a joy to learn on. Ask for a discount at your...	David Topping davidtopping@...	Jul 12, 2004 8:50 am
888	Hey guys sorry i've not made any contributions for so long I have to brag but i've just got back from a tour so been very busy. Be VERY VERY carefull over what...	freddyflares	Jul 12, 2004 10:24 am
889	Hi Freddy Good reading. I like to listen to the pros. That's what this club's about for me.......sharing experience. Dave Topps ... From: freddyflares...	David Topping davidtopping@...	Jul 12, 2004 12:33 pm
890	Hi I have to agree with Freddy when I got my Arbiter from e-bay, I was very ,very lucky. But!! and there are always going to be exceptions, I had other...	irene Petty irenepetty2000	Jul 12, 2004 3:45 pm
891	I have been using Vandoren 2 1/2 reeds for my alto but a friend insists the brand is no good and I should be using Rico. Is there really a big difference or is...	YingKo2@... yingko2	Jul 12, 2004 4:38 pm
892	Hi Howard, I started with Ricos and rico royals,after trying out many different types I now use Hemke 2. I find I do not get as many duff ones with these. Or...	irene Petty irenepetty2000	Jul 12, 2004 5:25 pm
893	I started on the alto sax, at the age of 53. I kicked off, with a Yamaha 275; rented from www.saxophones.co.uk <http://www.saxophones.co.uk/> . Four months...	Peter Lewin not_lob2002	Jul 12, 2004 6:32 pm
894	Thre is a difference but my guess that the better player you become the more you can tell the difference. However, a good player must be able to make any...	David Topping davidtopping@...	Jul 12, 2004 8:35 pm
895	everyone seems to have their own favourite - however at a recent course all the professionals recommended Alexander reeds - classique - apparently more ...	Nina Essex ninaessex@...	Jul 12, 2004 9:41 pm
896	Hullo All A couple of points! The Horn If you are buying a saxophone and you are fairly new to it take advice, a secondhand sax can not be safely bought over...	DaveTurnbull blues_sax2001	Jul 12, 2004 9:57 pm
897	Hi All, I've been reading all the reed inquiries with great interest. I hope I can be of some help. After more than forty years of playing Tenor and alto sax,...	James Sunseri jimbigsax	Jul 13, 2004 5:36 am
898	I am amazed by the Rico Plasticover reeds. They are incredibly durable. I like the volume level and tone quality with my setup. I tried a #2 for my alto and...	pierremanilowl963 pierremanilo...	Jul 13, 2004 5:39 am
899	For my 2 cents worth....I buy generally cheap rico reeds, sometimes rico royals...generally a little stronger than I like them and sandpaper it down to what i...	Don Park keepers44	Jul 13, 2004 6:27 am

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