Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.8K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...Saxophone.org - created by saxophone players for saxophone players. Features an active saxophone forum, buy sell trade your sax, saxophone museum, sax …Yani T-902: 7.0 lb (3.2 kg) Doefler & Jorga "Roxy" : 7.0 lb (3.2 kg) Dolnet Belair: 7.5 lb (3.4 kg) Don't know why, but the Aristo and the Roxy feel heavier than they are. The Dolnet is just plain heavy to me, and the Ambassador is quite light despite its proportions. I'd like to know how much some of the pro (vintage and modern) horns weigh ...Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.7K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.7K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...harmonizerNJ. 4357 posts · Joined 2007. #4 · Jul 29, 2015. A different neck can make a big difference, or can make almost no difference. But *in general* a different mouthpiece will have more effect on your sound than a different neck, and it is a lot easier to buy a different mouthpiece, play that mouthpiece for a while, and then sell it if ...It is a transitional model from 1932 but has all features of the 6M. So no split bell keys. I never took a sax on a plane, so I am looking for some recommendations from experienced players that play a similar sax and have found a case that works well in practice. Budget-wise, I would be willing to spend up to $300-400.Add to this the fact that we identify instruments not so much from the timbre of the steady state sound, but from the attack transient. If you take a piano recording and cut the attack transient, and do the same pitch with an oboe, it's difficult to tell the piano and oboe apart. Sound guy theory of relativity: E=mc^2 (+or- 3dB) Sax player ...831 posts · Joined 2008. #1 · Mar 8, 2010. C-melody #12723. The model name 'INSPIRATION' on Couturier saxophones from January through march 1924* was already used by Lyon & Healy earlier on stencils made by King (C-melody only). It can be found on a curved soprano, made by Conn, too. This model - made in LaPorte - was structurally not ...GSax. 86 posts · Joined 2022. #9 · Mar 24, 2024. I purchased the V1 and C1 Neck for my Yamaha 62 baritone: both sound rounder, warmer and more colorful than the included neck. The responce and artikulation are more direct and precise. The intonation is the most accurate with the C1 neck, this neck also sounds the warmest and most colorful.Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.8K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.8K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.8K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.7K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...Sep 7, 2023 · 6763 posts · Joined 2014. #11 · Sep 8, 2023. Selmer already has pro models between the Axos and the Supreme: the Series II alto and the Series III tenors. They did not cancel these models (yet). Granted, it might be nice to have the same model available for both voices, but I think adding a "Signature" or whatnot would reclutter the Selmer ... Just got my 110B (that I've been waiting for since late January) from Ron today. While waiting I tried modifying a yamaha 5C with a baffle, tried a Runyon quantum 9, and a HR berg 110/1. The RPC beats them all. Projection has always been a problem in the upper registers for me on bari-the harmonic content of the RPC makes it cut!Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.8K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. ...A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more!A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more!Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.8K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...Get advice on where to find good places to go to listen to sax and groups that feature sax. in this forum in the entire site. Advanced Search Cancel Login / Join. ... The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada ...Jan 1, 2024 · A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.8K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...B. Bobsee149 Discussion starter. 4 posts · Joined 2024. #6 · Jan 26, 2024. Thank you, 1saxman, for reminding me of the 1962 song "Let's Go," by The Routers. And what a great sax solo! So many songs from that era had powerful, growling sax solos with tons of soul. One example is Gene "Daddy G" Barge's sax work on Gary US Bonds' "New Orleans ...Boosey and Hawkes Clarinet 1010 London and Paris 50s solid keywork. isaacsdaddy64. Dec 31, 2023. 2. 321. Jan 11, 2024.It was physically light, and the tone had a focused core with both a pop and a buzz to it (I'm new at describing these things). It felt great. I then tried some new pro tenors (Mauriat, Cannonball, Yamaha YTS-62) and was bored with the sound compared to the YTS-61. I preferred my Selmer USA TS-100 824xxx tenor to the new horns.Sax on the Web Forum Gorgeous 10MFAN red marble hr 7* Robusto tenor mpc - Here is a phenomenal Robusto red marble hard rubber tenor sax mouthpiece. Hundreds of videos on my website of this mouthpiece in action.948 posts · Joined 2009. #1 · Nov 11, 2023. We are taking some heartbreaking hits re: the loss of great sax repair shops and jazz opportunities. Thinking about going to see my two favorite techs and playing/listening and the live music scene in Denver ten years ago -vs- now makes me sick to my stomach.Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.8K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...Sub-forums: Find a Saxophone Teacher (Listings) Topics 521 Messages 6.3K. What (where / how / with whom) do I do next? Mar 13, 2024; mizmar; …Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.8K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.8K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. 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Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...Sticky Newcomers - PLEASE read threads in this category before asking what sax to buy!!!! :(gary; Oct 28, 2006; 2 3. 43 41K Aug 18, 2021. by ... The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, CanadaSax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.8K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.8K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...1478 posts · Joined 2007. #1 · Nov 17, 2007 (Edited) Looking to get a more comprehensive list on Holton Sax playing tendencies. There is much scattered info around concerning how these horns play, both positive and negative--some first hand, other info maybe not. . . Also and unfortunately, the info seems to be much more contradictory than ...Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.8K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...More importantly though, the users of the site have created over 3,200,000 posts of content all related to Saxophone Forums. Who owns SaxontheWeb.net? SaxontheWeb.net is now owned by VerticalScope, the leader in online forums. With over 800 forum communities, VerticalScope provides the technology that powers the community.The 7 was too open for me, but I don't know about you. Volume shouldn't be too much of an issue with the 5JB and a soft reed. Keep the B45 for classical too. Soprano: Yamaha YSS-82Z, Marantz La Moderna 7, Francois Louis Ultimate, Rigotti Gold 3M. Alto: Selmer Mark VI 194xxx, Selmer Soloist Short Shank E, Rovner Light, BSS 3.Discussions about mouthpieces, reeds, ligatures, etc... 1087 discussions, 5791 total posts. Last: 4 months ago. Saxquest (420 posts) Zaxman (31 posts) Saxophone.org - created by saxophone players for saxophone players. Features an active saxophone forum, buy sell trade your sax, saxophone museum, sax teachers and more.Sax on the Web is a forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts bought to you by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about c... ollections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! more forum.saxontheweb...Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.8K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...Nov 28, 2004 · yamaha yss-61 soprano. This is my first time to post on the forum so here goes, I am thinking of selling my antigua winds 582LQ soprano sax and going for an upgrade to the yanagisawsa version but have come across a Yamaha YSS-61 soprano and wondered if anyone out there has played this vintage sax. Any problems with this saxophone,or should I ... 1627 posts · Joined 2013. #19 · May 2, 2015. 1. "Too bright" was a comment on the clarinet mouthpiece, and "dull" was a comment of an other player on the saxophone mouthpiece. 2. Bright with a bad reponse can be dull. Edit: not having played a Pomarico, of course I don't claim it has a bad reponse! Like.Features an active saxophone forum, buy sell trade your sax, saxophone museum, sax teachers and more. ... Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.8K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles ...4 posts · Joined 2024. #1 · Mar 24, 2024. My boyfriend, Steve, told me that he has played some "exotic" or "unusual" styles on his tenor and alto saxophones. He was talking about styles such as Polynesian music, Chilean "cueca", Bolivian "tinku", Japanese "enka" or Middle Eastern folk music. The saxophone isn't normally used in those styles ...B. Bobsee149 Discussion starter. 4 posts · Joined 2024. #6 · Jan 26, 2024. Thank you, 1saxman, for reminding me of the 1962 song "Let's Go," by The Routers. And what a great sax solo! So many songs from that era had powerful, growling sax solos with tons of soul. One example is Gene "Daddy G" Barge's sax work on Gary US Bonds' "New Orleans ...When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo.Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.8K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...A few observations. First of all there are different styles of music and concepts of a saxophone sound. The "best" embouchure for a jazz or rock musician may not be the same as the "best" embouchure for a musician who plays classical saxophone. The "bottom lip rolled out" expression is used a lot in discussions about saxophone embouchures.4 posts · Joined 2008. #1 · Aug 20, 2008. Okay, so I was recently in an Antique store, and spotted a nice looking tenor. On the bell, it said it was a 'Lyon Healy', professional American, and made in Chicago. (Also says it's low pitch). Reference number is: 65591, and liscense is December 6, 1914. They were offering $45 dollars for it, and I ...1saxman. 10538 posts · Joined 2003. #27 · Aug 29, 2016. 'Tone Booster' is the correct term for so-called 'resonators', or sound reflectors installed on pads to prevent the pad leather from absorbing the sound, so anyone using that term to describe some other part of a sax would, right off the bat, be causing tremendous confusion.Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.8K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. 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Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.8K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Show Less . Full Forum ...Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.8K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.7K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo.It seems that there are more female classical saxophonists now than the total number of classical saxophonists in the world when I first started playing classical sax back in 1973. Sound guy theory of relativity: E=mc^2 (+or- 3dB) Sax player theory of relativity: E=mc^2 (+or- .010" at the tip) "Free jazz is the vegemite of the musical world.Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.8K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.8K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.8K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Show Less . Full Forum ...Found it! Called CONN-Selmer. It is a model ASOL200, Intermediate level saxophone. List price new at $3,079, but usually selling new between $2,200 and $3,000 around several dealers across the nation. Apparently it is semi-true that the LaVoix Saxophones replaced that model, but the Soloist has the "Big Bell" on it.Saxophones & Accessories Discussion. Create thread. Geartalk. Instruments, mouthpieces, ligatures, straps, cases...Are you an aspiring saxophonist or a music enthusiast in the Hornsby area? Look no further, because Raimond Sax is here to guide you on your musical journey. With years of experien...Links have fairly large chambers in comparison to the standard. The biggest chambers are going to be the Bueschers, Rashers and Caravans but they are classical mouthpieces. PB Bare Brass Vintage Tenor - Barone Hollywood 8. Buescher Aristocrat Alto - Selmer Soloist-style .83. Like.Surely a better choice than all the $8-9,000 Jinbao basses on ebay, but at a price still difficult for me to justify. Browsing SOTW a few weeks ago I read multiple reports from players praising their Jinbao bass saxophones, including three regarding the Thomann branded bass. Hmmm. Next I saw Thomann’s $2,699 price tag.Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.8K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.6K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...12465 posts · Joined 2015. #10 · Dec 2, 2020. I don't think "vintage" vs. "Modern" is a date, but rather depends on design. To me the first modern sax would be the Selmer Mark 6/ Balanced Action (pretty much all modern saxophones are copies of either this or copies of Selmer's own Mark 6 copy, the Super Action 80).Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.8K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...Sax on the Web Forum. 3.3M posts 75.6K members Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! ...The transposition is tough as well. The Alto Sax is in G. When it is three hours into a gig, some one requests a tune on the big flute on the stand, and you have had three or four Guinnesses, then tell me how well you can transpose a lead sheet into the key you need to be successful on Alto Sax. That is the real test of your transposition skills.6249 posts · Joined 2009. #29 · Apr 15, 2024. An expat jazz sax player is in vParis alone in his flat on the 5th floor. He's lonely and depressed missing his home in NYC. He's playing Somewhere Over the Rainbow over and over again obsessively but can't remember the bridge.J.W. York & Sons. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community.The Serie III alto sax has been discontinued as of August 2021 due to the popularity of the Supreme! Many of the performance elements of the Serie III (intonation stability, immediate response) can be found in the Supreme but at a higher level of refinement. 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