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John Talcott in memoriam

A collection of posts by the late John Talcott one of our most prolific and helpful members. May he rest in peace.

Classical New Century Saxophone Quartet - O Northern Star

Replies: 7

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May 8, 2015

Rob Pealing

Playing the saxophone A new concept for "voicing" notes

Replies: 14

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Apr 17, 2015

Guenne

Miscellaneous Alternate Meanings for Common Words

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Replies: 42

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Apr 8, 2015

richardr

Saxophones My Latest (R rated) Ebay Acquisition

Replies: 16

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Apr 3, 2015

milandro

Big band It Doesn't Get Any Better Than This

Replies: 6

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Mar 18, 2015

Jacques5646

Miscellaneous Alfie Boe

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Mar 15, 2015

Tenor Viol

Playing the saxophone Slow music is much harder to play than fast music

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Replies: 53

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Feb 24, 2015

Targa

Playing the saxophone Musicianship

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Replies: 20

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Jan 30, 2015

Alc.

Teaching Self-evaluation exams form

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Jan 1, 2015

rhysonsax

Miscellaneous Merry Christmas

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Replies: 37

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Dec 26, 2014

Ivan

Miscellaneous Too good not to share

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Nov 27, 2014

Colin the Bear

Saxophone beginners Sightreading

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Nov 26, 2014

Clivey

Theory & Impro Information contained in the "circle of 5th's"

Replies: 11

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Nov 17, 2014

Colin the Bear

Accessories Ergonomic Heavy Mass Saxophone Neck Screws

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Replies: 57

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Oct 22, 2014

ProfJames

Playing the saxophone Practicing your sax without overtones

Replies: 18

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Oct 12, 2014

saxplorer

Miscellaneous Change in the U.K.?

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Replies: 88

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Sep 22, 2014

MontyMac

Playing the saxophone Mouthpiece Pitch Revisited

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Replies: 40

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Sep 10, 2014

jbtsax

Tech/maintenance My new most favorite pad

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Replies: 61

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Sep 6, 2014

Danny@HSM

Miscellaneous Labor Day

Replies: 11

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Sep 3, 2014

Alc.

Tech/maintenance YAS-21 Restoration

Replies: 16

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Aug 27, 2014

Danny@HSM

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