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I have heard that vintage horn are better? Why are they better?
I recently saw a new Yanagisawa sax selling for HK$72,000. (about US$9,200) It says it has the sound of a vintage horn but the built...
...esides, if she plays it 'six or eight years', she won't want to sell it. Forget about 'vintage'. I say this as someone who owns nine vintage saxophones...
I have a vintage straight Buescher - no problem on intonation (at least no more than is normal for a soprano). I have also heard vintage Conns and Martins with the same. The main intonation problem wi...
I have a vintage Conn Saxophone that belonged to my great grandfather. Don't know how much he played it, but according to the "experts", it's been played a fair amount (whatever t...
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I don't think you can go wrong with a rubber Link. Not too expensive (about $60) and very vintage friendly....
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I'm using an olegature with my Barone vintage. Works great.
Great hard rubber vintage berg larsen tenor mouthpiece
95 2 M offset with berg lig and cap. This is an unbelieveble piece, it sounds so rich and full...with a HUGE sound..balls to the wall!!!!!
Its ...
I have a vintage Pelisson silver soprano saxophone. One of it's double posts is mangled beyond repair. I don't know the names of the keys but it is the on the right hand side about half way...
...h the site right now. So, your best bet is to check in with The Sax Gourmet at http://www.saxgourmet.com/
VINTAGE_SAXOPHONE_VALUE_GUIDE.htm for an idea what your sax is worth. Remember, his estimate...
Hi, I will give you her discription (Though she has a Rich, deep 'blues' tone, which can make a grown man cry ! I refer to her as 'her' because it feels right for me!)
No Fancy...
...' and considerably smaller than a regular soprano (as well as being much rarer, also). There are some vintage C sopranos lurking around as well , though I am not aware that any new ones are being...
...then I dont get out much .Thankyou though for the Education.My point is I bet he played what we now call a vintage sax .It is true I havenot heard very many Pros playing but it seems that very many ch...
I'd get a vintage horn, maybe you could get a Buescher or a Conn for that
...s simply the patent date of the instrument (for the rolled tone holes). I would assume what you have is a vintage Conn Alto saxophone. The L is for Low Pitch (which is fine). Cannot remember the ot...
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On new instruments look into Selmer or Keilwerth, vintage go for Conn14M.
Just my 2 cents.
Nice Couf Tenor for sale along with other fine vintage saxes. Go to my web site for pics and details
...uld get you a brand-new-old-stock Selmer S80 Series 2 alto & case, with a little money left over.
vintage wise, you'll stand a betterchance of landing a Mk6 or SBA in a private deal, if ...
I have a vintage selmer mark vii, serial number 241XXX that I must sell. It is in great shape and all original, 100% laquer. Again, all original. I haven't played it since middle school in 1978. ...
...h!!! no, i would never of bought it.. even without your advising against it...
so do you know any good vintage altos for R&B hal? or anyone? whats gonna make me sound like maceo? (apart from 2...
Probably won't find much if anything about vintage models there.
Peter Find links to saxophonia at my page:
Will be in Casablanca / Rabat / Fez
Presumably no vintage sax stores in Morocco (!!) but there's got to be a lot of cool stuff for a musician. Any suggestions of performances to seek out, nat...
...recommed this piece to me as a way to go after that 'Paul Desmond' sound without searching for a vintage Gregory.
Anyone here tried a Selmer LT ?? (Obviously a rhetorical question on THI...
My favorites are all vintage horns, and your requirements sound like a description of the strengths of a Buescher True Tone. A Link or Van Doren or some other mouthpiece with a big, round chamber work...
...RY reasonable prices on eBay. I got one myself for $750 and thought it was a steal. Think about going to a vintage sax for her. Also consider goint to alto. Soprano saxes are a bit of a rarity in thos...
...prefer a standard lacquer, but it felt and sounded good. Two small complaints: 1. If you're copying a vintage horn, don't include a high f# key and 2. The intonation of the palm keys was ver...
...g horns in very nice condition.
Email me at: jblevins1587@wowway.com for photos and prices of these vintage instruments....
Hi all,
In 1998 I took my old band horn, a Selmer MK VII tenor, to Steve Goodson in New Orleans to leave it with him for consignment sale. When I contacted him in early 2008 about getting my horn ...
... Phil. Cool website too. I've always played an old Mark VI tenor, and don't know a lot about the vintage Conn's. Other than word of mouth and playing on 10m's my students bring in,...
...to is about four inches below the thumb rest. Is the location of the serial # on the alto normal for this vintage BA? Serial # 21573. I have to sell both these horns and never really noticed how th...
.... I tried a bag full of mouthpieces from a pro friend of mine. I settled in on a metal Otto Link (reworked vintage 4*). The piece works well with an about a # 3...
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