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help with tenor sax
if there is three lines under the staff and the note is on the last of the three lines what is the note called on a tenor sax????

Revelle Soprano Saxophone #28547
Does anyone know the age or value of this Saxophone? we know none thing about Musical horns or any other things.

Saxophone Low G, A, and high C
My low G and A wont play very well it is an alto saxophone a brand new Bundy, what is wrong? Everything is new, even the reed, i think it just needs to ...

Old Saxophone
I was given an old Alto Saxophone a few years ago. On the bell there is a design with the word "Revelle" in the middle and I'm assuming that would be the ...

What type of saxaphone for a beginner
My son (who is about to start sixth grade) is getting ready to play the Alto Sax in the band. Any recommendations on the type. There is a store the school ...

high pitch squeak - saxophone
I have started playing with a couple of new mouthpieces and find that on occassion I get squeaks in the higher ranges - I have played for a while and never ...

Plz help...I want to play a sax...I am obsessed with its tune and tone.....
I do not have an idea about musical instruments,I have never tried my hand on any kind of instrument,I even dnt know how to sing,I smoke on a regular basis,...

Temporary Saxophone Switch
I am a tenor sax player. However, if I can make a fast and clean switch to the soprano in about a month, I can play a solo at graduation. Any tips for ...

What happened to my low register?
I cleaned my sax the other day and left it sit in the case for overnight. The next day I began to practice but when I got into the low register only my ...

Can you play a Tenor With an Alto's sheet music?
Can you play a Tenor saxophone, to an Alto saxophone's sheet music??

question from a beginner about water droplets in saxophone mouthpiece
How can you reduce or prevent the awful and annoying gurgling sound caused by excessive water droplets within the mouthpiece?

alto saxophone
was wondering if any one could tell me of a good brand of alto sax to buy for a kid just starting out in a school band also any feedback on sterling brand...

Yamaha YAS-23 Saxophone
My son has played a school instrument for 3 years, and now needs a basic, descent instrument for High School (they don't supply them there).

Is the ...

Saxophone age and value
I'm trying to find out the age and rough value of my Selma SA80 mk 2 (alto) s/n: 387***

What brand is my alto saxaphone?
I bought an alto saxaphone at an auction. How can I tell what brand it is? All I see on it is Kenosha, WS and the number 1221a.

how many kinds of saxophones
how many kinds of saxophones are there and what are they called

1931 Selmer Cigar Cutter Alto Sax
My 92 year old father just passed away. During WWII as a 1st. Lt. in the Army Air Corp and as a navigator instructor Dad also had a band which they played ...

tenor saxophone brand
I am about to buy a tenor saxophone for my son.
I found a Clairmont Tenor Saxophone in ebay for $295.99. I'd like to know if this is a good brand and ...

What kind of tenor sax should I look at to purchase?
I've been playing Bb clarinet for about 7-8 years (I'm in my mid 50's) and have become proficient in reading and playing (improvising) primarilty jazz ...

Spitting Saxophone Sound
How do you keep your saxaphone from sounding like it is spitting or how do you keep the water out?

comparison of J. Erich tenor versus Jupiter tenor saxophone
I have recently decided to learn an instrument and the sax won.I have narrowed it down to either J. Erich or Jupiter. I would greatly appreciate some feed ...

Saxophone for beginner or not?
i would like to know whether the jupiter make is the right saxophone make to start on?

How to play saxophone?
I HAVE NEVER PLAYED SAXOPHONE BEFORE AND I LIKE TO DO IT. BUT DONOT KNOW NOTES. I USED TO PLAY FLUTE WITHOUT USING MUSIC NOTES .I WANT TO KNOW IF IT IS ...

the best brand of alto sax
what is the best brand in alto sax in the world and how many are in the sax family i know that there are three is that right?

Squeaking Saxophone
Whenever I try to play high G on my alto saxophone, I squeak! Can you give me any tips to prevent this?

Prodigy alto saxaphone
My daughter plays a saxaphone in her high school band. I know nothing at all about saxaphones. I live on 700.00 a month income. I found a saxaphone in ...

How do I control pitch other than adjusting mouth piece in or out.
I find that when I play the upper octave my instrument is sharp and on the lower octave I am flat. I have not been playing that long, but I have good ...

Saxophone issue - me or the horn.....
my sax makes a shaky sound when i play low D
but every other notes are fine...
also my octave D makes a perfect sound
PLEASE HELP

1953 Conn "The Naked Lady" range
Hi, I enquired about my saxophone some time ago re; the prices but my question here is if I do not play very often on my saxophone will it rust bearing ...

Tin Saxaphone
My son who plays tenor and alto sax inherited a saxaphone from his grandfather which is made out of tin. By the time he got the saxaphone we weren't able ...

Cannonball sax and a yamaha sax....
I have a 4 year old yamaha sax..sort of cheap and ive been playing on it for a long time...and the low notes wont work very well..some dont even play like ...

Sticking Saxophone Keys
one of my keys are sticking and every time i play it make s my sax squeak. How can i fix that?

Tenor Saxophone Brands
Whats a good brand of tenor saxophone to look for?

Holton Saxaphone
I purchased a Frank Holton (wis) saxaphone 12200 series in 1984 for my son. Some wanted to desperately buy this sax from me. I chose to keep it.

Is ...

Martin Saxophone, The Indiana
Hi,
I have an old Martin Sax, The Indiana. The serial number is 78505. Can you give me any info on this particular Sax?
Thanks,
Mo

What is the best age to start teaching saxophone to kids?
Trying to teach my 6 year old boy to play musical instruments and he seems interested in sax more than anything else. Is he old enough?

Barrington Saxophone- Band Mom needs help with info on it.
Hi there,
Looking for an inexpensive soprano saxophone for our son for Christmas. He has played alto sax, and currently plays a Selmer tenor sax. He ...

Low Pitch, High Pitch
What it meant by " Low Pitch or High Pitch " inscribed on a saxophone?

how old is my sax and whats it worth?
i have an old sax in an old case. it is engraved "artist special" and on the back "low pitch A 4541"....any info on this would be greatly appreciated.

How much is my vito curved soprano worth?
I have a VSP vito curved soprano sax #00107797.Its a screamer,Great intonation really in tune and also has a high f# key.One repair man that I showed it ...

what year is my sax?
My grandfather purchased a used sax for my mom at least 20 years ago. She has since given it to me. It is a Bundy II from The Selmer Company. I believe ...

where can I find a selmer mark vii neck ??
I have a selmer mark vii(1974), it´s silver colour and in very good condition, but the original neck got lost somewhere in Cuba. I have been looking for ...

Plastic reeds.
I usually play on a Rico wood 2 1/2 reed. I use a baritone reed on a large chamber Tenor mouthpiece, as the rails are quite wide. Would I use a soft or ...

Saxophone - Spit Removal
How do I get all the spit out of my alto sax?

Armstrong Saxophone 3006A
What should this be worth in resale??

how much practice time for 12 year old saxophone student
how much time should a 12 year old spend practicing the sax?

smallest saxophone
Whats the smallest saxaphone available on the market. I have a 6 year old that is interested and would like to give him something more than the recorder ...

beuscher or boosey and hawkes
hello people, i currently have in my possesion a saxophone which is in a beucher case,but the instrument is engraved emperor made for boosey & hawkes , the ...

difference between alto and tenor saxophone
How can you tell the difference between alto or tenor by looking at the saxaphone?

Bundy Selmer
I have a Bundy Selmer was going to sell it was one of the kids horn in school i know it cost quite bit still in pretty good shape but i don't remember ...

difference between a bundy alto sax and a cecilio 3 series alto sax
trying to buy a saxophone for daughter

what is the difference between a bundy alto sax and a cecilio 3 series alto sax

sopano sax embrocure vs alto
i can play the alto using #3 vandoren reeds just fine but cannot seem to keep from squeaking all over the place when it comes to the soprano. What am i ...

colored saxes
will a red sax play just the same as a normal gold sax?

Evette Schaeffer Tenor Saxophone
I have an Evette Schaeffer Tenor sax that I can find nothing about. The only engraving on it is the name Evette Schaeffer. Evette is above Schaeffer. The ...

selling a saxophone Not rated yet
How much would a 4-5 year old trevor j.james & co saxophone sell for?

Saxophone - breathing skill Not rated yet
what can i do to increase my breathing skills when playing sax

model number on Vito Saxophone? Not rated yet
where can I find the model number on my Vito saxophone? All I can find is what appears to be a serial number (133356)

What saxophones have I inherited ? Not rated yet
I have inherited a few saxophones and I need help - I have a CONN 21 M serial number 791301 - I think this is an alto but not sure ? I also have a Ambassador ...

Saxophone pieces to play Not rated yet
Im 15 and have recently acheived my grade 7 (UK) saxophone. However, my teacher is only really interested in classical saxophone, but im much more of a ...

What alto saxophone mouthpiece will give me a darker sound? Not rated yet
I am looking for a new mouthpiece for my alto saxophone and would like a darker sound - truth is, I wish I played tenor saxophone instead but I can't afford ...

Learning to play music - Ignorance is not Bliss Not rated yet
I am an eighty one year old just taking my first tentative steps into music. I started by buying myself a cheap clarinet and a book. The book instructed ...

Cecilio Alto Saxophone AS-380 Not rated yet
Is the Cecilio Alto 380 Saxophone a good quality instrument for a school band?

Wurlitzer American Not rated yet
I was reading about a Wurlitzer American tenor low pitch sax. Can you tell me anything about it?

age of instrument Not rated yet
I have a sax. with the serial numbers 11359 L P also has word on the bell that looks like Friull, it appears to be fairly old. Can you give me any info ...

Frank Holton Rudy Wiedoeft Model Sax Not rated yet
Have a Frank Holton Rudy Wiedoft Model Sax, serial #on back shows:
Eb
39331
R
LP
This serial number does not show on any serial number list. Has ...

best value for money secondhand alto sax for under $700 Not rated yet
Hi i am wanting to begin learning Sax, what is the best value for money secondhand alto sax for under $700? Can i get a good condition Yamaha or Selmer ...

Cecilio brand in saxophone rating ? Not rated yet
How the Cecilio brand in saxophone is rating ? Is it a good saxophone to own and play. I am not a pro in sax.

Yamaha yas 52 overhaul Not rated yet
I have the opportunity to purchase a yas 52 for $100 for my 6th grader. He is getting it from one of the teachers who used it while she was in school. It ...

Tenor sax - What Brand and what year? Not rated yet
I have a tenor sax which was bought for me by my father in 1977 on the southside of Chicago. The stencil says "The Music Center" with a S/N 9709. My repairman ...

Frank Holton Rudy Wiedoft Model Alto Sax Not rated yet
Have a Frank Holton Rudy Wiedoft Model Sax, serial #on back shows:
Eb
39331
R
LP
This serial number does not show on any serial number list. Has ...

embouchre Not rated yet
what is best position for bottom lip on the mouthpiece, as well as the top?

what saxophone do i have? - the indiana by martin elkhartind Not rated yet
on the side of the saxophone it says" the indiana by martin elkhartind" on the back r 5 numbers 61973

worth of a saxophone Not rated yet
i have a frank holton saxophone serial number 24926 Eb and im curious how much it is worth?

Saxophone - Gurgling on the octave G only Not rated yet
I ran into a problem the other night whereby the upper G on my tenor sax started gurgling. Other notes were fine. I had it serviced no more than a 2-3 ...

Concord Cadet Alto Saxophone Not rated yet
I acquired the alto saxophone and is in good condition. I think it may be from the 1960S. I found the serial number marked B4077. Unfortunately I ...

1960's edition Tenor Sax value? Not rated yet
I am trying to get a value on my Beautiful 1960 edition Buffet Tenor Sax,it is all redone, and in great condition. I was told from the Sax Man in Orleans ...

what is the note 2 lines below the staff on a tenor sax? Not rated yet
what is the note 2 lines below the staff for a tenor sax?

Saxophone spare parts Not rated yet
My 9 year old son got a Volt Saxopone-Set Eb (http://www.voggenreiter-shop.de/product_info.php/info/p292_VOLT-Saxophon-Set-Eb--mit-Buch-und-CD-.html) from ...

1930's Selmer Marc 7 Alto Sax Not rated yet
My dad has a pristine Selmer Mark 7 Alto sax from the 1930's. He used to play in the big bands and it has everything that was included with the sax in ...

1930's Tenor Sax Not rated yet
My dad has a pristine 1930 sax with including everything that came with it from the 30's. He played with the big bands. Because it's in such excellent ...

Selmer mkvi baritone keyguards Not rated yet
Did the selmer baritone saxophone mkvi have the basic keyguards like thses or were they more ornate?

best type of saxophone Not rated yet
What is the most popular name brand saxophone?

King Brand Alto Saxophone- Estimated Worth. Not rated yet
I was recently given an alto saxophone. Engraved on the bell is "King Cleveland 613 King Musical Instruments Eastlake, Ohio". The serial number is 320747,...

1910 true tone saxaphone repairs Not rated yet
HELP!
I've always wanted to play a sax and found one at a country farmhouse estate sale. It's a 1910 silver True Tone. Cost me 40$. BUT. The 2nd larger ...

Musik Hug Saxsophone Not rated yet
I have a Music Hug Saxophone ab. 60-70 y.o. But ı don't have any information ab. it. And I want to sell it.. How about it's price? Thanks a lot..
Sam....

Martin Handcraft Eflat Saxophone #129513 Not rated yet
Where can we get an appraisal for my husband's sax he has had since a young child. It is in very good condition with the original case. The case has ...

Martin Handcraft Elkhart Low Pitch From Around 1920's or 1930's Not rated yet
I've Just Recently Received One In Great Condition With The Original Case And Parts What Would It Be Worth On Average?

tenor sax key broken Not rated yet
I have a tenor sax n the key that is under the c key wont come back up when i press it what should i do

Earlham saxophone serial numbers Not rated yet
I have an Earlham Alto Sax Serial Number C89876 It was purchased second hand for my son some 14 years ago. I would like to know the model number and possible ...

SELMER ALTO SAX PARIS MODEL-FOR SALE Not rated yet
I HAVE A BEAUTIFUL -LIKE NEW SELMER ALTO SAX-MADE IN FRANCE,CASE ALSO. Maybe played a dozen times.originally purchased in the 60's.mint condition.
what ...

Type of Saxophone Not rated yet
I am an advanced saxophone student looking to purchase a professional alto saxophone. I am on a budget so price does matter, but not that much. What would ...

Saxophone Octave key Not rated yet
Why when I go from low G to high G and back to low G The high pitch does not change back. The octave key seems to be working fine. Holding a steady note ...

Hi. I'm looking for a screw for my selmer bundy Mk11 alto sax. Not rated yet
Hi
The screw that holds the palm key R/H on my pupils Bundy MK2 alto has fallen out.Iv'e tried everywhere I can In New Zealand. Can anyone help please?...

How much is this martin saxophone worth? Not rated yet
I would like to sell this on e-bay. The outside condition is excellent but the paddings need a little work not a total over haul. That type of martin ...

Alto Sax Tone and Improv Not rated yet
Hey guys, I bought my sax 3 years ago (Conn-Selmer) and I love it. I have just upgraded to a Jody Jazz mouthpiece and Vandoren 2 1/2 reeds. I can play ...

How old is my Grassi Tenor? Not rated yet
Hey, I have a Grassi Professsional, a tenor sax, and I would like to know how old it is. The serial number is 48022, can you help me please?
Thnak you!...

I am wondering on which to buy NEW VS. USED Saxophone Not rated yet
I just figured that I wanted to play the Alto Saxophone and I am looking around for some cheap saxes.I see a lot of them used and new,but I have no idea ...

Conn saxophone very ornate carvings and inlayed keys 1914 Not rated yet
My husband's father has a very old saxophone would like to know value
pettibone48@yahoo.com

What is this saxophone? Not rated yet
CG Conn LTD.
Elkhart Ind.
Winnepeg Manatoba
Williams Winnepeg

PAT. DLEC 81914
1119954
C
105876
L

This is the info on the side of the Saxaphone....

where did my saxphone come from? Not rated yet
I own a Grassi- Ida Maria Serial number- 358.195 the Sax number is 29315. We know it was made in Italy. We want to know when, where, and maybe who played ...

warren hill pasion theme Not rated yet
where can i find sheet music for The Passion Theme by Warren Hill?

Selmer Bundy 2 Saxophone Not rated yet
is a Selmer Bundy 2 Saxophone from the 1960's or 70's a good saxophone to buy for a student currently playing an alto Vito?

playing with guitar chords Not rated yet
was wondering what saxaphone notes are in a guitars g scale

Switching from flute to bari to alto Not rated yet
In school, I have played the flute for 5 years. Recently, I switched to Bari Sax. Now, I have purchased a used alto saxophone. Problem is, I can't get ...

Stephanhouser Alto Saxophone Not rated yet
How can I tell what the model is on my stephanhouser alto saxaphone? All I have is a serial number .

King Alto 660 Pads Not rated yet
I'm trying to do a repad OF a KING Alto 660 as part of rehab therapy.Does anybody have a chart of the correct size pads? I keep getting pads that do not ...

KING Stencil? Not rated yet
I have a Carl W Blessing (not Emil Karl Blessing) Tenor sax that closely resembles King models manufactured in the 1920's...does anyone know anything about ...

Saxophone Help Not rated yet
I'm a beginner sax player i have been playing for two years I have trouble playing the lower and higher notes i need help i also would like to buy a ...

Selecting a tenor saxophone brand Not rated yet
Can you recommend the top brands of Sax to consider. Thinking toward intermediate model. Thanks

Bauhaus-Walstein M2 Not rated yet
Does anybody have a M2? and what is your opinion of it. Stephen Howard gives it a great write-up,and I need to upgrade my Trevor James tennor,but would ...

Amateur musician seeking to delve into the world of jazz saxophone Not rated yet
I have had a lot of music training from an early age and am accomplished on the recorder, self-taught guitar and vocals, dabbling into the harmonica, percussion ...

number on my sax Not rated yet
there is 313726 on my sax it is a martin imperial indiana what can you tell me from the number like what kind is itr

Beginner Soprano Saxophone Not rated yet
Because I want to start my son off on a good soprano saxophone, what would a couple of the beginner soprano saxophone you would recommend looking into ...

What Brand of Saxophone to Buy Not rated yet
I am going into my 5th year playing the alto saxophone, (10th grade). I want to upgrade to a better one and i have been looking at colored ones, specifically ...

messed up alto sax Not rated yet
Hi i just bought a new sax i think its elkheart or blessing but its weird wen i play it has the same sound with octave and when i play the gs messed up ...

Move Up Sax from YAS 23 (Another Yamaha or Selmer?) Not rated yet
Ready to movre up from the YAS 23; next sax is it for awhile, so I want to do this right. One online store store suggests Yamaha 82Z Custom. What Selmer ...

King Sax 1920's what mouthpiece Not rated yet
I just purchased a used King Alto sax and it does not have a mouthpiece. The model number is 1.549.911. The serial number is 86541. It has a patent date ...

Indiana by Martin saxaphone age. Not rated yet
I would like to know the year of manufacture Of my Indiana By Martin sax. No. 39261. I have checked several charts, but can,t come up with the year. According ...

Saxophone value? Not rated yet
I have a King tenor saxophone from 1915. It has gold plated keys and is in pretty good shape. Any idea how much it is worth?

1942 henry selmer sax made in france Not rated yet
I have inherited a 1940-42 sax, the name on it is

Henry
Selmer
Paris

Selmer
New ...

Pricing a second hand T901 Saxophone Not rated yet
I have just bought a new P.Mauriat tenor and don't really want to, but need to sell my old sax (T901)

I don't want to part with it because it is my ...

Then Martin Tenor Elkhart-IND-USA #208070 Not rated yet
My elderly father left me a Matin Tenor Sax.
I was hoping to get a value for it.

any age for saxophone? Not rated yet
My 9 yr. old daughter (she's very petite) wants to play saxophone. A music store told her it's too heavy for her, learn the flute or clarinet first. Any ...

China made alto saxophones Not rated yet
I want to avoid buying China made alto saxophones. Can you please give me the models I should avoid from Selmer, Keilwerth and Allora or Jupiter?

How to begin playing the saxophone Not rated yet
I want to play sax, but i prefer the tenor rather than the alto... Is it okay to begin with tenor??? Or should I begin with alto???

What year was this Saxophone made. Not rated yet
I have a made in the USA tenor Elkheart saxophone.
Serial numer 30357 30 A

Would like to know value of Selmer Tenor Sax. Not rated yet
Selmer Tenor Sax
Bought around 1950
serial #50946

free downloadable sheet music Not rated yet
Where can I find REALLY free downloadable sheet music for the alto sax? I just need 1 song that I have not been able to find in any books at the local ...

what is my 1919 king sax worth Not rated yet
i have a 1919 h n white king sax was wondering what it is worth

red saxophones Not rated yet
can a red saxophone play in all conditions

Buying a Saxophone Not rated yet
What do you think of a Bundy II Serial #783176 for a beginner

best quality Tenor Saxophone Not rated yet
What is the best quality Tenor Saxophone for me, a soon to be 6th grader trying to get into the jazz group at my school. I need a cheap price, for a quality ...

Charles Renard Not rated yet
Can anyone come up with information on composer, conductor, saxophonist Charles Renard?

He supplied the music for a 1939 documentary film
'Song of ...

Soprano Sax Fingering Chart Not rated yet
Hi,

I was previously a French horn player.

Just recently i bought myself a soprano sax and hope someone would help me by telling me the properly ...

Jupiter saxophones - where are they made Not rated yet
Can you tell me where Jupiter saxophones are made?
Dave

I want to learn to play the sax Not rated yet
I want to purchace a used sax, I want to play motown rock nd blues , my question is alto or tenor. I have been offered a 1935 Indinia alto, silver plate ...

Gaylord saxophones - info on this brand Not rated yet
any info on Gaylord saxophones, made in Italy?

How to finger an A flat on an alto saxophone Not rated yet
How do you finger an A flat on an alto saxophone?

selling a sax Not rated yet

My mom needs to sell a Bundy Tenor sax with case. How do we know what is a good price? It was bought used, but never played.

what do i do if mt alto wont play high notes? Not rated yet
What can i do for my sax if i cant play low notes plz help the kid out, throw me a frikin bone here im starving. If you can find out wat the problem is,...

Beginner Sax Comparison Not rated yet
Can someone give me a comparison for an 11 year old beginning sax player between the Yamaha YAS-23 and the LA Series 1 alto saxophones?

Value of an Earlham Saxophone; Not rated yet
Would anybody have an idea about the value of an earlham saxophone, seriel number, WW510, 84120133 Any info would be greatly appreciated! Thank you!

a great saxophonist Not rated yet
What is the name of the sax player that was popular in the 90's onward and went by a first name only?

how much does a armstrong saxophone cost? Not rated yet
how much does a armstrong saxophone cost?

Antique Selmer Soprano Sax Not rated yet
I have a Selmer Soprano Sax # 1005, gold plated, with highly engraved bell. The following is engraved on the bell.

Henri Selmer
4 Place Dancourt ...

value of old saxaphone Not rated yet
I have an old (probably at least 100 yrs.)sax that has a worn metal label which reads 'marques.' It looks like the word "Delhi" is also on there. It was ...

Which Vito alto sax? Not rated yet
Looking at the vintage Vito alto saxophones. Is 1916A a good for high level playing? Also which Buescher 400 vintage altos are the best players? Please ...

Saxophone parts don't fit togeher? Not rated yet
I have a Meyer mouthpiece, rovner (versa) ligature, and rovner mouthpiece cap. I can't exactly seem to put all of it together and fit, because maybe the ...

filed or unfiled reeds Not rated yet
what's the difference between filed and unfiled reeds for baritone sax

Baritone Saxophone - How tall to play Not rated yet
How tall do you need to be to play Baritone Saxophone??

arnstrong saxaphone Not rated yet
i just bought a armstrong saxaphone at a yard sale. it has a red liner in the case? also how can i tell what modle it is? it has armstrong and a ser. #...

Cost of a Yamaha yas23 Not rated yet
Many people are recommending Yamaha yas23 alto sax for beginners and Yamaha475 (ibelieve) for tenor. The usual list price I see is around $1700. The band ...

I have a Vito Kenosha alto Saxophone that has a serial of 1645A Not rated yet
I have a Vito Kenosha alto Saxophone that has a serial of 1645A and i was told that it was one of the first saxophones to come out from kenosha... im ...

Strap harness Not rated yet
I would like the brand name of a most comfortable strap harness for my tenor sax. The one that came with my sax goes around my neck which is very uncomfortable ...

Montana Tenor Sax Not rated yet
Can anyone tell me anything about a "Montana" tenor sax.
It was bought for £99. It has a "Selmer C** Soloist" mouthpiece (quite "manky") with a "Bill ...

Cost to Repair Saxophone Not rated yet
I bought an alto sax on Craigslist for a very good price. The pads need to be replaced. I went to a music store and was given a quote of $500 for a complete ...

Old Saxophone. Premier , Eorkin , New York - Need information Not rated yet
I purchased at an Estate Sale, a "Premier, Eorkin, New York, saxophone. 30 inches long without neck. made in USA, serial no.23695 Any information ...

Good saxophone mouthpiece for better tone ? Not rated yet
I have a yamaha 62 with Rovner light ligature and selmer s80 mouthpiece. I have been informed that a Meyer 5 or 7 would be best suited for this sax to ...

Selling my Tenor Saxophone Not rated yet
I have a C. G. Conn Tenor silver inside the bell is gold and the patd 1914 I also have a have a Berg Larsen metal mouth piece. What should my asking price ...

Cleaning a saxophone Not rated yet
How to clean a saxophone

Saxophone how old and who made it Not rated yet
I have ARTIST in the front section and A-4 with small JAPAN with Icon sUs

Bari saxophone low D broke how to fix Not rated yet
how do i fix my low D on the bari saxophone ive tried looked for springs out of place and pads missing but nothing works the D wont work with octave key ...

water-gurgling sound during playing of sax. Not rated yet
How can I prevent the annoying water-gurgling sound generated during play and which appears to be caused by the collection of water droplets inside the ...

Enigma Sopranino sax. Not rated yet
This is a very early sopranino sax. 15 keys. No serial no patent stamp and no floral engraving.
Handmade and stamped . XXXXX Milano MADEinITALY can't ...

Sonore Tenor Saxophone? Not rated yet
I recently acquired a Tenor Sonore Saxophone. I've looked just about everywhere..Does anyone know anything about this Saxophone? The sax is beautiful ...

Lyrics for a Song - "If I Gave Up The Saxophone" Not rated yet
There is a song from the vaudeville days titled, "If I Gave Up The Saxophone". I have been trying to find the complete lyrics. Does anyone know of any ...

Can anyone tell me about my Selmer Saxophone? Not rated yet
I have a Selmer New York Saxophone Low Pitch License Pat. Dec.8,1914. 83939. It is in great condition in a Selmer case. Can anyone tell me how much it ...

National Professional Brand - Saxophone Not rated yet
We just purchased a used alto saxophone, with the brand listed as "National Professional" "Made in the USA". I cannot find any information on the web ...

montana selmer sax Not rated yet
I have seen a selmer montana tenor sax for sale has any one informatiuon on this model?

New sax manufacturers Not rated yet
Can someone please review tenor saxophones made by Barrington, LA Sax and Woodwind and how they compare to the Bundy BTS-300, Prelude by Conn-Selmer and ...

Can you tell me about a Steven's Boston alto Saxophone? Not rated yet
I have an old sax with the name Steven's Boston printed on it. Can anyone tell me history of the brand?

Low F Key Pearl Not rated yet
Need to know what size pearl I need for low F key on a Vito Alto Sax?

Sax Price Not rated yet
How do I find replacement cost for a Bundy 618500 from the 1970's

saxophone g fingering Not rated yet
I'm trying to figure out what the fingering is for the high g on the upper octive scale? I know the one where you hold your three left hand fingers down ...

Intonation problem with low c sharp Not rated yet
Hello,

The low C# on my Yanagisawa A5 alto plays quite flat. I'm an experienced player and don't have this problem on other horns, so it is the horn ...

old tenor sax Not rated yet
looking for tenor sax that fingers like b flat clarinet

Beginner Jazz Mini Sax Not rated yet
What is a good student mini jazz sax? About what would one cost?

Tenor Sax Brand Not rated yet
I was wondering if anyone knows about Grand Opera tenor saxophones. Are they any good?

Buesher Aristocrat tenor sax neck replacement Not rated yet
I have a Buesher Aristocrat tenor sax made in the early seventies but my neck has a pressed in ding on top . Can this be repaired or can I find a neck ...

how much is a Bundy Saxophone worth? Not rated yet
I have a Selmer Bundy alto sax that is in perfect condition and plays great. I also have a pro yamaha horn, so I'm selling the bundy. How much can I get ...

Any idea who made a soprano saxophone with the number 0004sh06? Not rated yet
My boyfried found a black soprano sax in a pawn shop, looks new, plays nice and has a small bit of engraving on the bell, but no manufacturer info other ...

C-Melody Saxophone fingerings? Not rated yet
Would you use an Alto chart? or just do it by ear?

neck problems from weight of sax Not rated yet
Has anyone had neck problems from weight of sax hanging around neck?? What are some things that would alleviate this neck pain

Saxophone - top kinds. Not rated yet
what is the 5 best kinds of Alto saxophones?

How old is my Buescher Aristocrat # 10xxxx S-33 Not rated yet
I got this back in the late 80's. When i was in middle school band. I'd like to know how old and the value. For insurance .

I have an alto Martin Sax cir. 1940's need to know more info. Not rated yet
I have a beautiful Martin Indiana Sax I believe is dated around 1947 but am not sure. I was looking at possibly selling it but have no idea of its' value....

Selling my saxophone Not rated yet
I've had my saxophone for 3 years, can i still sell it? If so, where can i sell it? I want to sell it at a store, not online. How much can i sell it ...

Allora sax quality Not rated yet
Is an Allora sax a quality made horn, or just a cheap wanna be?

Triebert Brevete, Paris, LP, number 7249 - General Information Not rated yet
Hello,

My son has a Triebert Brevete, Paris, LP, number 7249, I have been trying to find information on the age, maker and general info on approximate ...

Conn 14mm Alto Director plays flat Not rated yet
I purchased a Conn 14mm Alto Sax from the 50's used that plays beautifully except about a 1/2 tone flat with the mouthpiece fully in. I just found out ...

King Super 20 neck Not rated yet
I've got a king super 20 alto saxophone that I purchased new in 1966. During one of my many moves, I lost the neck. I would like to know where I could ...

Birds and Butterflies - Buescher True Tone Tenor Sax Not rated yet
I am looking at a Buescher True Tone Tenor Sax and the Engraving on the Sax is Birds and Butterflies which they say is very rare on these Saxes, They are ...

some advice on the pricing of saxophones Not rated yet
i've been looking for soprano saxs for awhile and found this one wanted to get an idea on the price that these normally go for. also some tips for what ...

Mouthpiece selection Not rated yet
What is a good mouthpiece for a high school bari player for concert band? For jazz ensemble?

What is the exact year of manufacture of my Bundy Selmer Alto Sax Not rated yet
I have a Bundy Selmer Alto Sax with Serial No. 775198 embosed on it.I bought it in Mumbai in a second hand condition. Can any one help me to know as which ...

WM Frank Saxophone Not rated yet
All I can find out about Mr. Frank was that he worked for the Holton Company before branching out and starting his own company in 1910, where he made ...

better type of saxophone to buy Not rated yet
which one is best type of saxophone to buy a conn or a bundy?

Buesher 400 Baritone Sax Not rated yet
How can I tell if my Buesher 400 Baritone Saxophone is a Low A or Low Bb?

Indiana Band Instrument Co. Not rated yet
I have an alto sax with serial number 6067. The stencil says Indiana Band Instrument Co with a picture of an indian head. It is a satin silver finish ...

Alto or Tenor sax? Not rated yet
I'm not sure if I want a tenor or alto sax. PLEASE HELP!!!

Selling a Yamaha Alto Saxophone Not rated yet
How much can I sell my "intermediate" alto saxophone for?

It is only 15 months old and has been used for one hour a day at school.

Included:
Cleaned ...

Tenor Saxophone getting kinda old? Not rated yet
Ok, I am kinda tired of my tenor. I love to play the tenor, but for one it's heavy. Another is that it's hard to march with. And lastly my brother played ...

c melody Not rated yet
i would like info on a brand of c melody called,INVICTA, paul cavour modle.number 7147.silver.
i cant seem to find out much as yet thanks

KenoshaVito alto sax #1066 A Not rated yet
I purchased a Kenosha - Vito alto sax #1066 A. Any information you can give me would be appreciated. Thanks

Saxophone types Not rated yet
Are there different types of saxophone for different styles of music(such as blues,jazz,swing,classical...)

Tenor Saxophone notes Not rated yet
what is the notes to the D flat scale for tenor saxophones?

Soprano Sax Not rated yet
I'm about to take sax lessons and having done some research I've decided that the soprano would suit me best as I prefer the sound. I recently tried the ...

Alto Sax Comparison Not rated yet
Hi I was wondering which alto sax is better for a high school jazz band. The YAS-82Z or YAS-875EX (both black)?

how old & value - earlham alto saxophone Not rated yet
I have an earlham alto saxophone with serial no 85123043 ww510 thats all i know just wondering how old this may be and the value please .It has earlham ...

Lower than low A - Bari Sax Not rated yet
So, I have a bari sax with a broken 'Low A' key and I finally managed to fix it and now i can play a mean 'Low A'. So I was wondering, is there anything ...

Tenor Saxophone High A Not rated yet
I am a Freshman in college and have been playing Tenor Sax for 8 years. When playing on a few horns (the one I have now is a Selmer, the previous a Yamaha-...

Alto and Tenor Similarities Not rated yet
How similar is the Alto Sax to the Tenor sax.

I play clarinet at the moment but i'm thinking of trying Saxophone but i'm not sure if i should try Alto ...

Can't play F note down - Saxophone Not rated yet
Hi, just bought a used saxophone. I grew up playing clarinet but haven't played in a while so I decided to pick up the saxophone. For the life of me,...

How to tune a Soprano Sax Not rated yet
How to tune a Soprano Sax

cg conn ltd Not rated yet
how is this compared to professional sax's

Have you ever heard of a Prodigy Saxophone? Not rated yet
I have the opportunity to buy a Prodigy Alto sax
for $299.00 including the case. The description the
magazine gives makes it sound like a pretty good
...

Frank Holton 1914 Silver Alto Sax Not rated yet
I have a Frank Holton 1914 silver alto sax with serial no. 30691 and all original parts, except for the case. It's tuning is Eb LP. I'd like to know how ...

More " POP " from the mouthpiece? Not rated yet
I have played on a Gary Sugal Super Gonze II ( Tenor ) for the past ten years. It is a large chamber, high baffle, with a # 8 tip opening.
I like the ...

Hermes U.S.A. saxophone - repair parts and pads Not rated yet
How can I get repair parts and pads for a Hermes U.S.A. saxophone?

Phoenix Brand Soprano Sax? Not rated yet
I just bought a used, old, good playing curved soprano sax that has a Phoenix name on it. Serial Number A864071. I can not find anything on the web about ...

Saxophone sheet music for free/low price Not rated yet
Where can i find sheet music for free or a really low price????

What are the best saxophone brands? Not rated yet
What are the best brands for saxophones? Im looking for a Purple Sax and so far have found ones made by Jollysun, Venus and Trveor James. They all vary ...

Palatino Saxophones Not rated yet
Who makes Palatino Saxophones

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