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...e quartet interplay. Those familiar with Zen?n will recognize Luis Perdomo's prodigious pianistics, and bassist Hans Glawischnig and drummer Henry Cole create a bold, new universe of grooves with the ...
...nd of the night, I'll warm the food in the microwave... Sometimes it's hard, to look at your guitarist, bassist, drummer, pianist, eating so happily before your eyes, and you just can't.... (normally ...
...t's a beautiful instrument (this one is consensual, I think...). The sax family goes from the huge bass saxophone, passing by all the classical voices: baritone, tenor, alto, soprano and sopranin...
...member band, that are worth looking into. The band is made up of Sharon Jones on vocals Gabriel Roth on bass, Neil Sugarman on sax along with core members of the Mighty Imperials and the Soul Provider...
'Sanyone know when Conn started putting the bis key on their bass saxes. Before that time, was the side Bb the only Bb, or did 1x1 work too. (The search begins - a bass sax will be mine)
...music for a company party. I'll play sax, and there will be a keyboardist. Should the third player be a bass player or a drummer? I could see it either way. Your thoughts?? Thanks!...
... tone. Or, if I were to replace the speaker on my present amp, what brand? And, would the addition of a bass speaker with a crossover be worth considering to add to the 12' or does the tenor even get ...
My friend has 2 old bass saxophones (in Bes) , one still plays very good, does anybody can tell me something more about their age, and maybe something about the prices of these old bass saxophones.
...of the pad sizes (in 32nds of an inch) for a Conn alto (160XXX), alto (91XXX), baritone (189XXX) an 14M bass (263XXX)? I've tried to get Ferree's Tools, who make the ringed Reso-padsm to fax me the ...
I don't know what to do about the bari, but with the way my bass clarinet bell is shaped, it fits perfectly into my alto sax stand!
Last night I noticed something interesting: Although Glotin bass-sax reeds are clearly larger than their baritone reeds, Vandoren bass and bari reeds appear to have essentially the same basic dimensio
...student, can't afford to buy $50 worth of reeds every month (also considing I have to buy tenor/bari/cl/bassoon reeds too). I would just like to know what else is out there that might play better, and...
You can still get a contrabass sax, however; you have to special order it, right? Also, what are good websites that feature the contrabass sax? Clifton Juan
I just bought a Conn bass sax, its pretty old 50XXX series. I'm am looking for a mouthpiece, any suggestions? Any used available from anyone? What are you guys/gals using?
Fellow bass saxophonist Ron Follas and myself met on Friday at my repair shop and were discussing the possibility of having a Bass Saxophone Summit. We are both in North Carolina and would like to gat
Folks, where can I find a stand to put my Conn 14M bass sax on? It really is awfully heavy. I've seen someone playing a bass sax on a stand that allowed them to play it standing up rather than sit
...what peoples thoughts about that school were. How are the ensembles, and the sax teachers, and also the bassoonists. Thanks...
...something. it seems that when the sax is playing background accompanyment, he is just doubling what the bass player does, almost walking a base line.. but punchy. you guys know what i mean? i wish i...
A drummer and bass player are out in the woods hunting when the bassist falls to the ground. He doesn't seem to be breathing and his eyes are rolled back in his head. The drummer whips out his cell ph
...going, much less a choir. But perhaps if I live long enough .... I didn't know contra-alto and contra-bass clarinets went down to low C (the lowest I've seen reached Eb and D respectively) but I'll ...
...rpreting All Styles ~Improving Your Section Playing ~How To Be a Good Woodwind Doubler ( especially bassoon !! ) ~Theory and Harmony ~Studios in N.Y.C & Pennsylvania ...........................
... of the band), I'd like to hear him play it. Everyone else would too. The problem is, we couldn't fit a bass sax in the door, much less find one. Also, we ain't got no mellophones, and no alto trombon...
...MINT Conn bare brass sop(160K) Martin Handcraft sop(67K) the best vintage sop , IMHO Selmer Paris Bass clarinet late 70s vintage Selmer Mk VI tenor dark re-lacq, no issues w/ this one (128K) B...
...shift from the lower to second register. That timbral shift on most woodwinds (except the clarinets and bassoon being the two major exceptions) occurs in the same place (second-space C to second-line ...
Well, it looks like my resistance has finally caved in, and I have a Buescher bass sax on the way. I have a couple questions about accessories for it: Is a typical low-A-baritone sax stand likely to
I'm perhaps a little unusual in that I - blame it on playing bassoon back in high school - soak my reeds in a medicine-bottle rather than in my mouth. Maybe this question will be a little hard for mou
...llins has recorded roughly 50 albums since '49, this '56 Prestige release, with pianist Tommy Flanagan, bassist Doug Watkins, and drummer Max Roach, remains my favorite. I'm just waiting for him to re...
I've had some luck with that for the 'missing' E, F, F# on my new bass, which is only keyed to high Eb. I can't speak authoritatively, but it seems like that wouldn't be practical for going much highe
...t's taken me till my fifties and a musical journey that started aged 7 with the piano, then cello, then bass guitar then flute to get me here, where I've always really wanted to be. And even though my...
I'm experiencing some quirky characteristics in the Buescher bass sax I'm evaluating for purchase, and it's proving difficult to separate which of those quirks are most likely to be due to: * Someth
...w a sopranino sax was in college and was played in a 10 person sax ensemble (also the only time I saw a bass and contrabass sax.) Do any of you own sopraninos and when are they called for: sax quartet...
...the club owner hires ! BOTH are smokin' players and will have me in the zone.BIG-FUN!!!) Plus the house bass player and drummer. (Most likely Byron Landrum on drums etc.) ORTLIEBS IS at; 847 N Third...

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