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Monthly Archives: October 2014

What do you do about sticky pads?
27 Oct 2014

What do you do about sticky pads?

by Keren Barr | posted in: Tips | 0

We have all been there.  You are in a practice room or on a stage and that dreaded silence killer comes back to haunt you, the sticky pad!  Before we can address how to fix the sticky pad we need … Continued

Maintenance, Pads, woodwinds
“Cheap” Saxophones – Is there such a thing?
20 Oct 2014

“Cheap” Saxophones – Is there such a thing?

by Michael Barr | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

As U.S. instrument manufacturers continue to merge with one another or close up shop altogether it’s getting more and more difficult to purchase quality student (and sometimes even intermediate) level instruments.  Not long ago we could tell a student’s parent … Continued

Overhaul or Lamp – Brass Edition
13 Oct 2014

Overhaul or Lamp – Brass Edition

by Michael Barr | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

  Just like with woodwinds we always see lots of “closet / attic” brass instruments coming in to the shop this time of year.  We’re all looking to save a little money wherever we can so when it comes to … Continued

Overhaul or Lamp? Woodwind Edition
6 Oct 2014

Overhaul or Lamp? Woodwind Edition

by Keren Barr | posted in: Tips | 0

We see so many instruments at the beginning of the school year that have been hiding out in a closet for the last twenty or so years just waiting patiently for someone to play it again.  When it emerges from … Continued

overhaul, repair, woodwinds

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