Category Archives: Saxophones

Reeds

Posted on May 23, 2010 by Mike

I don’t think woodwind players ever get tired of discussing this subject, because the search for the perfect reed is so elusive. I don’t like synthetic reeds. I just don’t think you can get the same sound from a synthetic. … Continue reading →

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Mouthpieces

Posted on April 23, 2010 by Mike

When it comes to mouthpieces, my favorite at the moment is a Theo Wanne Amma. It’s like the best Link you ever played with just a little more brightness. I love the sound and volume control I can get with … Continue reading →

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My Horns

Posted on April 16, 2010 by Mike

Saxophone players never get tired of talking about their horns. I have two tenors: a Mark VI and a Borgani Jubilee model. My main tenor is a Mark VI. The serial number puts the year of manufacture at 1974, very near the … Continue reading →

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