http://www.the-saxophone.com/saxophone-blog.html The Saxophone Blog keeps you up to date with all additions and changes to the-saxophone.com web site. Subscribe here. en-us alto saxophone Sun, 29 Jan 2012 14:56:40 GMT Sun, 29 Jan 2012 14:56:40 GMT the-saxophone.com http://www.the-saxophone.com/saxophone-mouthpiece-recommendations.html I have an Antiqua 590 BC sop I currently use a Yamaha 6 but looking for recommendations for a new mouthpiece Mostly play Alto and tenor Thanks, VIn Sun, 29 Jan 2012 14:56:38 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/do-all-alto-sax-mouthpieces-fit-on-all-alto-saxophones.html Do all alto sax mouthpieces fit on all alto saxophones Sun, 29 Jan 2012 14:55:45 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/saxophone-tuning-problem.html I have a Conn 6M alto, and the low octave is not quite in tune with the upper octave, whether I use the octave key or overblow the low note. Typically Sun, 29 Jan 2012 14:51:59 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/where-did-my-paragon-tenor-sax-come-from.html Hi, I've inquired befor about my Paragon Tenor Sax. I have more information now. The patent is Sept. 14th 1915. Serial number is: Sun, 29 Jan 2012 14:51:15 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/value-of-an-empire-king-665-alto-saxophone1.html Hey, I was wondering what the value of my Empire King 665 Alto Saxophone would be (serial number is 9107290). It's in very good condition with only a small Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:55:53 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/vito-vs-vienna-by-woodwind.html I'm looking for a soprano sax for a Solo Ensemble my school is hosting. I'm trying to get a fairly cheap one (under $1000) and I've found 2 so far. A vito Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:55:05 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/inderbinen-tenor-neck.html Hi, I have an inderbinen neck on my tenor - originally crafted to go on a mark IV, it has two metal rods running along each side from mouthpiece to bottom. Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:54:41 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/value-of-an-empire-king-665-alto-saxophone.html Hey, I was wondering what the value of my Empire King 665 Alto Saxophone would be (serial number is 9107290). It's in very good condition with only a small Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:50:25 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/middle-g-gets-pitchy-tenor-saxophone.html Am 46 and just started playing the Tenor Saxophone. I try to practice 1 hour a day but 45 min.s in my middle G gets very pitchy & can't play it. Tried Fri, 13 Jan 2012 20:59:57 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/i-have-a-paragon-brand-tenor-sax.html I have a Paragon brand tenor sax patented in Sept. of 1915. It has a dull silvery finish. Plays well. It has a serial number also, but I don't have it Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:48:00 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/feedback-on-hawk-alto-sax.html Looking at buying a HAWK alto saxaphone for my son (2nd yr playing), on line from US to Australia. Is it worth the risk? What is the quality like? Is Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:47:46 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/airy-sound-saxophone.html I have been playing alto sax for a few years now. In all my 4 years of playing saxophone, my saxophone has never done this before. It started doing this Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:46:38 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/sax-fifth-avenue-chords.html Anybody know where to get the sheet music (or just the chords) to Sax Fifth Avenue, as played by Johnny Beecher Fri, 06 Jan 2012 13:06:19 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/my-alto-sax-plays-a-half-step-flat.html When I play notes on my new alto saxophone, they are a half step flat. So when I blow into it without covering any holes or pressing any keys, it plays Fri, 06 Jan 2012 13:02:18 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/tenor-saxophone-performance-feedback-please-.html Hey guys, I play the tenor sax and have been for a while. I was just wondering if anyone had any performance feedback though. I like to incorporate R&B Sun, 01 Jan 2012 14:50:29 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/king-or-lark-saxophone.html I have a question about alto saxophone.I want to start to learn saxo and i dont have any idea about saxophones.Today i went to store to check saxo prices Sun, 01 Jan 2012 14:49:05 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/unknown-saxophone-brand-royal.html I have a very old and beautifull silverplated saxophone, that only has Royal and a serienumber stamped on it. The Royal is ingraved on the body very beautifuflly, Sun, 01 Jan 2012 14:47:05 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/what-do-you-want-people-to-remember-about-the-sax.html I'm researching the history of the saxophone for a local exhibit. For all you enthusiasts out there, what would be the one or two things that you'd want Sun, 18 Dec 2011 20:47:59 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/my-sax-squeaks-when-i-play-a-g-or-below.html My saxophone worked fine this morning and now i cant play below a regular G without my sax squeaking and sounding high. I changed and adjusted reed mouth Sun, 18 Dec 2011 20:46:49 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/image-saxophone-brand.html Is there or was there a saxophone brand named iMAGE ? We have this saxophone at our house and we can't find out what brand it is. All it says on the Sun, 18 Dec 2011 20:46:15 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/visual-aided-sax-repertoire.html I was wondering if anyone knows of any solo sax music that incorporates visual aspects like film, projected images, even still images? I'm interested in Sun, 18 Dec 2011 20:45:57 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/maxitone-soprano-sax.html i have one of these i purchases from a pawn shop. it did not play properly so i snt it to a music store for repair, they called and said they did not Thu, 15 Dec 2011 01:53:18 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/undisputed-king-of-the-saxophone-family.html When I first took up the saxophone I liked the alto better than the tenor sax. However as I progressed I soon learned that the best of tenor saxophone Thu, 15 Dec 2011 01:51:24 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/reed-squeeks-saxophone.html My reed squeaks. I play Selmer Mark VI alto and tenor as a soloist in a local band. My Tenor occasionally squeaks as I'm playing a solo but it seems unpredictable Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:28:40 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/sax-music-i-will-be-your-friend-sade.html Hey, I've been searching and I can't find the (alto) saxophone sheet music for I Will Be Your Friend by Sade anywhere! Every site I go to only has piano, Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:25:02 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/best-alto-mouthpieces.html Hi, I've been thinking about getting a new mouthpiece but I'm wondering what to get. I have been playing a Yamaha 4c for several years, and I want Fri, 09 Dec 2011 19:24:49 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/appx-value-of-vintage-sax.html What is the appx value of a 1931 Super Sax, serial #14736 with original laquer and no dents. It was my Fathers' who played in dance and jazz bands all Fri, 09 Dec 2011 19:23:18 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/middle-c-and-low-d-on-jean-baptiste-tenor-saxophone.html My Middle C and Low D come out squeaky. Is it cause of the mouthpiece or the saxophone is leaking air Fri, 09 Dec 2011 19:21:34 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/saxophone-repair-course.html Does anyone know of a saxophone repair short course? Want to get some experience with simple, commonplace repairs Fri, 09 Dec 2011 19:21:15 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/alto-mouthpiece-upgrades.html I've been playing on an alto Yamaha 4c for several years and I want a jazz mouthpiece. I want something with a bright, rich sound. Not to high a baffle Fri, 09 Dec 2011 19:20:57 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/martin-freres-tenor-saxophone-year-of-manufacture-and-value.html i have a martin freres tenor, it has two numbers. number263 appears just above number 5072. this instrument has rolled tone holes. a friend saya it Sat, 03 Dec 2011 19:10:14 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/german-antique-saxophone.html Hi! I have an antique saxophone of big size, 32 top to bottom. There is no manufacturer mark, just marked Germany and # 34451. It looks good and absolutely Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:42:09 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/vox-pickup.html Hi I am a sax / clarinet player in Sydney, Australia and am looking to get my hands on a King Vox pickup as I have heard a lot about them. Would someone Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:40:07 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/what-is-resale-value-of-conn-alto-saxophone.html I have a Conn Alto Saxophone that I used all through school. It has the numbers 1524 stamped just below the thumb on the lower backside of the bell. All Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:32:54 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/the-martin-imperial.html I own a The Martin Imperial Elkhart Indiana alto Serialnr; #314811 I want to sell it, but what can I ask for it? Condition is very good! Magd Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:32:39 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/going-back-where-to-start.html I used to play the alto and tenor from elementary thru high school. I was in jazz/concert/marching/symphonic bands, and I was always in 1st or 2nd chair. Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:32:14 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/he-loved-his-martin-imperial-sax-as-if-it-were-a-beautiful-mistress.html My 93 year old father-in-law really was in love with his sax. He worked his way through college in the 1930's in a big band. Specifically it is a Martin Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:28:19 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/saxophone-performance-degree-.html So, I am a senior in college (music education instrumental) and I auditioned into college on trombone. Along the way in my music education instrumental Mon, 14 Nov 2011 11:33:41 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/armstrong-saxophone-2939316.html Hi, I would like to know if the armstong saxophone with serial number 2939316 has a high f# key and wether it is a suitable model for a begginer as I am Mon, 14 Nov 2011 11:31:35 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/selmer-as600l-aristocrat-alto-saxophone.html Can anyone tell me if this is a pro or a student horn? I am looking to upgrade my sister to a better horn. She is a Sophomore in high school, and concert Tue, 08 Nov 2011 21:09:23 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/stan-getz-transcriptions-in-xml-file.html Does anyone know of how I could purchase Stan Getz Transcriptions in XML file format? Thank you! Don Tue, 08 Nov 2011 21:08:41 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/question-clipon-microphones-for-saxophones.html This is more of a question. In my years, I've been playing into a regular stage mic. Lately I gained interest in clip on mics. Any suggestions? I've layed Tue, 08 Nov 2011 21:07:46 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/which-saxaphone-to-get.html I am a sophomore and am finally upgrading to a professional model! :) I am in love with the Selmer Ref 54 Paris, but my parents aren't in love with the Tue, 01 Nov 2011 10:51:08 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/vito-sax-information.html I have a Vito Alto Sax from 1970 and would like to find information on it and a possible value. It has no visible serial number and is in questionable Tue, 01 Nov 2011 10:50:54 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/saxophone-brand-type-kaerntner.html I have come across a brand of saxiphone (alto and Soprano) that I cannot find information on. It is called Kaerntner. The soprano is KSP-65 and the alto Tue, 01 Nov 2011 10:50:41 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/sorona-baritone-1775-and-alto-junior-e-69389.html Want to sell my saxophones. My problem is that they were a gift many years ago, so I have no clue what they are worth? It only says Sorona 1775 on my baritone Tue, 01 Nov 2011 10:49:37 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/getzen-baritone-sax-serial-4877.html I have a Getzen elkhart baritone sax with serial number 4877, I would like to know tey year it was manufactured. thanks. Arnold from Holland Tue, 25 Oct 2011 02:25:51 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/should-i-tune-my-sons-alto-saxophone.html My 11 year old needed a saxophone for school... we found a used Yamaha and bought it from an individual. I notice that they have Chromatic Tuners on Ebay... Tue, 25 Oct 2011 02:25:27 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/1914-gretsch-great-american-tenor-saxophone.html I was given a 1914 gretsch tenor sax and I want together some repairs done just a minor tune up. Is it too old to have work done on it? Also just out of Tue, 25 Oct 2011 02:24:35 GMT http://www.the-saxophone.com/paul-cavour-sax.html Hi, i've just been given a Paul Cavour sax. on it is engraved invicta Paris and has what looks like an upside down heart. underneath one of the keys has Tue, 18 Oct 2011 14:35:35 GMT