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Tech, repair & maintenance

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Tech/maintenance Chinese Pads on EBAY?

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Tech/maintenance alto sax difficulties with lower notes

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Tech/maintenance C#2 Very Flat

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Tech/maintenance Well that's a first!

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Tech/maintenance Octave G flat and weak.

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Tech/maintenance Hinge tube Repair

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Tech/maintenance Effects Pedals for Saxophones

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Tech/maintenance Table key issues

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PigSquealer

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Tech/maintenance Re: My Saxophone Is Unable to Produce a Sound.

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