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My Sax Talk is the best online resource for saxophonists on the web. My sax talk welcomes saxophonists of all ability levels to come and learn and share saxophone knowledge. Players have to the opportunity to network with saxophonists world wide, share performances, and even promote their music and performances. In addition, My Sax Talk offers workshops, masterclasses, and lessons via live video chat from players such as Eric Marienthal, Tim Price, and Dave Liebman.
The West Virginia University Saxophone Studio Web Site
Check out what is going on with the WVU saxophone studio. It is a great studio, being a par of it was a great experience. The WVU sax studio is one of the best and I am proud to be an alumnus.
Sax Dakota is a new artist-level line of professional saxophones. These saxophones are designed in the U.S.A. and are engineered and hand-built with expert craftsmanship, impeccable mechanical quality, and uncompromising beauty.
Aaron Drake in an excellent musician who also makes some of the most innovative mouthpieces on the market. Drake Mouthpieces features custom ceramic moutpieces, mouthpieces comprised of Aaron's unique vintage resin material which come with and without ceramic chambers, excellent metal mouthpieces, and his "Legends" series which are modeled after the mouthpieces saxophone greats including Charlie Parker, Johnny Griffin, Stan Getz, and Dexter Gordon. I have been playing his ceramic chamber mouthpieces for the past few years and I recommend them without hesitation. They are the best mouthpiees I have ever played.
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Gorby's Music has been serving the needs of musicians in West Virginia (and the world over) since 1946. Today Gorby's is a full line music store offering Keyboards, Band Instruments, Guitars, Drums, Print Music, Lessons and more. Gorby's is a great music store and I have dealt with them for years.
Forestone is a new synthetic reed from Japan that has most of the advantages of cane but none of the drawbacks. It is the ideal choice for clarinet and saxophone players at all skill levels who seek to free themselves from the problems of inconsistency and instability associated with cane reeds.
Based in Brazil, Junoir Barkley has been making great mouthpieces for years. Junior has supplied me with several mouthpieces to try and I can honestly say that they are very nice mouthpieces and worth checking out.