You can set the sort order of messages? Just click on the link in the date column. Your preferences will be remembered, so you don't have to do it again when you return.
Hi Irene I would recommend your friend takes the instrument to the repair shop and has it checked out. Especially if it is second hand. Failing that get her...
I beleive this part was played by Raphael Ravenscroft. He has some books out on playing the sax and if I remember correctly the sheet music for the sax part is...
Thanks for the advice Ritchie. I was hoping that some one might know a way round it going to the shop, but no one else has bothered to reply.Thanks again Irene...
'Round Midnight can be found in the 'Guest Spot' series of playalong albums which come with CD accopaniment found in the majority of music shops. It's...
I have a BIAB version from which I have extracted the lead part into a PDF. If you (or anyone)think that this would be useful let me know and I'll get a copy...
it's also in an album called "just jazz" which has solo line and piano accompaniment yours Nina...
Nina Essex
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Sep 3, 2004 9:23 am
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All of you folks looking for play along CD's should check out: http://www.aebersold.com/jazzhandbook/Default.htm Over the years he has done probably over 100...
I have 2 of these saxes - Sop. and Tenor. The Sop. was fine right away, the Tenor wasn't. Cutting a very long story short, it needed to get a crook extension...
Hi All, I expect you have had messages like this since the group started but there are too many to wade through. Recently, I went to the Bude Jazz festival...
Hi Martin, As music is made for the ears I would suggest that buying a quality student sax such as a Yamaha would have been a good move, such an instrument as...
juke2@...
Sep 5, 2004 10:38 pm
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... buying a ... such an ... But Brian, do these cheap(!) instruments have no saving graces? A YTS and similar cost a lot of money and although the sound may...
Hi Martin, you most certainly can learn the playing techniques on your Stagg Sax, the fingering, scales practice, etc, go for it trade up later, and yes the...
juke2@...
Sep 6, 2004 5:14 am
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Hi Martin I agree with Brian's second message. Learn the fingering and embouchure on your current instrument. Go to a teacher who will give you the best ...
David Topping
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Sep 6, 2004 8:29 am
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having trouble with low notes, can any one help?...
Hi Martin, I bought my first Alto on e-bay an Arbiter, lack of money made me go down that road, also lack of music shops in my area. Lucky for me it plays...
try putting a champagne bottle cork in the horn! bobbybelville <lmd1505@...> wrote: having trouble with low notes, can any one help? To unsubscribe from...
Bobby, You may have some pads that leak. Play (try) a note that is hard to get and have someone press down on some of the pads that are closed - especially g...
As mentioned in an earlier post (thanks for all your replies by the way, I am encouraged) I am new to this sax stuff. I also have neighbours and I am concerned...
Hi to all! Could anyone advice me what to do about the cork around my crook - it seems to be falling apart. Does this mean I have to buy a new one or just...
Have the neck (crook) cork replaced by a technician. It is a reasonable cost and he/she will taper it properly to fit your mouthpiece. Cheers juny ... From:...
Hi, no, you dont need a new crook, take the crook to a good music shop which deals in saxophones, and they will probably have a repairman who will simply...
To All I am looking at buying the Yamaha YTS62 but believe that someone posted information regarding the older YTS62 being better than the latest version. Does...
Just to complete the story below. I started lessons with a sax teacher and we found that the octave pad isn't sealing properly (plus some other problems that...
Hi Paul I recently bought a second hand YTS62. Don't know how old it is but it is a great horn. I probably would have bought new if I wasn't trying to move...
Yes, I have recently subscribed, on line, to the Saxophone Journal. Highly recommended; a great info. resource. Very good value. Free CD, with each issue and...
