I´ve just bought a used YAS 32 and I noticed that the neck doesn´t have a serial number, yamaha logo and has less gold-lacquer on it. however, it fits on the body. am I missing something here? shoul...
Hello, I recently damaged the neck on my Yamaha 61 alto (nothing REALLY serious, but it still really effects the horn) and am in the market for a replacement. I have heard that the 61 was just Yamaha&...
What kind of neck strap are you guys using for curved soprano saxophone? I am using a starndard neck strap and it seems to choke my neck when adjusted to a proper length. Is there any special short ne...
Why not,it's a good idea ,i have a YAS 61s and i want to buy a selmer mark VI neck ,i tried this neck on my sax and the sound is just like markVI
Bill,
Karsten Gloger in the Netherlands did a great job making me a copper neck for my neckless King Zephyr bari. I gave him the measurements of the receiver, and he found a Zephyr neck to base th...
The Aristocrat neck is a different taper and has a different pip placement than any of those cited.
I am looking for a replacement neck for conn 10m tenor
Need neck, mouthpiece for old Conn Baritone Saxophone. The serial # is N42135 or W2135. Help??
Does any body know what mfg. Michael Breckers neck strap is.
Does anyone know where I can buy the new silver neck for Selmer series III soprano? I found that on the selmer homepage but I don't know where I can order it. If anyone know any on line store, pl...
Where can I buy a neck strap for a conn soprano saxophone?
Where can I buy a neck strap for a curved soprano saxophone?
Check out the SOTW forum. There's a couple of threads about the viii necks there.
Essentially Conn used two neck designs with the 26M: the viii, which apparently was a modified, more responsi...
Perhaps it's telling you that the neck is too short (not the original). The attempts to fix the 'rolling' sound elsewhere could be failing because the problem resides at the neck. Have ...
...n the body of my 1956 MK VI alto was in excellent condition when I bought it, with the exception of the neck, which was pretty badly tarnished. I removed the lacquer from the neck, removed the tarnish...
Let's say I own Mark VI tenor #123456.
Other than for collectors, is it important that the neck have the same serial number? Is horn 123456 going to play best with neck 123456. The body of th...
...selmer put the serial number for their horns in both places so that you would know you had the original neck that was matched with the horn at the factory when it was built. If the number on the neck ...
...oes not mean anything. C=C melody,A=alto,T=tenor sax. L=low pitch A=235, M145925=year made=1925. If the neck of the instrument has a venier tuner i.e. you put the mouthpiece full on and turn the ring ...
...KVI Alto. This is a wonderful horn. It is a mid-60's model. The only problem with this horn is the neck serial number does not match, and there have been some repaired dents on the neck. The resp...
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Does anyone know if Selmer Mark VI necks had blue in the S insignia on the neck? Did t all have serial #'s on the neck that matched the horn? Thanks,
The Cannonball's claim to fame is also in the design of the neck. As I understand it, the neck is made in the US and hand designed. I've tried several of these horns and they do appear to be...
oh. ok. I do that by putting the piece on the neck, then closing the bottom of the neck, and creating a suction. It usually stays closed for about 10 seconds.
chuck
...tion several 'name' players (who he wouldn't name!) that continue to use their SBA tenor necks on the saxes that they were endorsing. He said he had to make small adjustments to get the...
JIM SCHMIDT NECK INFO
Opening the small end of the neck improved the tone but made octaves even wider for left hand & top keys (C# up an octave to C# made the upper C# too sharp). Right hand w...
... you mean your right thumb? The idea is that they thumb should not hold up the weight of the horn, your neck strap does. Your thumb just helps keep the horn in the right position. Having said that, I ...
got chance of buying a YAMAHA YTS875 SERIAL NUMBER 010003- it does not have the original yamaha neck with it and has no case- how easy would it be to buy a neck - also does anyone know how old it is -...
I just started playing the bari sax on a week or so ago. (I switched from alto.) When i practice my neck hurts a lot. I have a neotech neck strap that's supposed to prevent that. When I wake ...
I've played both straight and curved neck, and also curved bodied sopranos. I think the biggest difference is in the angle at which you play. To me playing on a straight soprano feels like a clar...
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