RockinRobin
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RockinRobin started the topic Guardala MBII mouthpiece in the forum Mouthpieces 3 years ago
I used my guardala MBII mouthpiece today with a soft onyx reed. Sounded good. I blew “I want to know what love is”. Nice mouthpiece. Easy blowing.
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RockinRobin replied to the topic Key of A vs key of F# minor in the forum Music Theory 3 years ago
Thanks again Johnny for the info, I now remember you going over that before. Good info to keep on hand
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RockinRobin replied to the topic Key of A vs key of F# minor in the forum Music Theory 3 years ago
Thanks Johnny for the info
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RockinRobin started the topic Key of A vs key of F# minor in the forum Music Theory 3 years ago
“I Want To Know What Love Is” has 3 sharps as Key of A has 3 sharps. On the sheet music I have with lyrics it’s called F# Minor and it has 3 sharps. Johnny, tell me about this
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RockinRobin replied to the topic number 2 copper reed in the forum Daily Practice Routine #1 3 years ago
Today I’m using my 7* fiber carbon fatboy mpc with a 1.5 copper reed
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RockinRobin replied to the topic number 2 copper reed in the forum Daily Practice Routine #1 3 years ago
I sound better using my King mpc and 1.5 copper reed
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RockinRobin replied to the topic number 2 copper reed in the forum Daily Practice Routine #1 3 years ago
Mel,
My sound was a bit stuffy so I switched to my 7* carbon onyx fat boy using a 1.5 copper reed. Sound was better -
RockinRobin replied to the topic number 2 copper reed in the forum Daily Practice Routine #1 3 years ago
Hi Mel,
There is only one size Fatboy. 8*. Well mine is the Michael Brecker II. 8* You can find the Fatboy on Johnny’s site under Mouthpieces -
RockinRobin started the topic number 2 copper reed in the forum Daily Practice Routine #1 3 years ago
For my current practice routine blowing “Proud Mary” I’m blowing the #2 copper reed using my fatboy mpc on tenor sax
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RockinRobin replied to the topic How to delete videos on Youtube in the forum General Questions 3 years, 1 month ago
Thanks Johnny
Nothing works. The response I always get is No Content. i’ve been trying for years to delete videos. NO Content
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RockinRobin started the topic How to delete videos on Youtube in the forum General Questions 3 years, 1 month ago
I won’t be able to post anything on YouTube until I learn how to delete a video or how to delete all my videos
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RockinRobin replied to the topic Take Five in the forum Repertoire 3 years, 1 month ago
Mel,
You had posted a video of you using the Bis and side. How about when the Bb is followed by a B natural
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RockinRobin replied to the topic Take Five in the forum Repertoire 3 years, 1 month ago
Itms for a tutorial: Which Bb fingering is preferable B and F keys; Bis key; side Bb. Finger coordination e g barr 15; Eb D natural Eb Enat etc.
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RockinRobin started the topic Take Five in the forum Repertoire 3 years, 1 month ago
“Take Five” needs a tutorial
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RockinRobin replied to the topic 5/4 time in the forum Music Theory 3 years, 1 month ago
So I got it. “Take five” dotted half note gets three beats followed by 4 eight notes. So the count 123 4and 5 and so on. Dotted half note followed by four 16th note followed by a quarter note goes like this: 123 foureanna five and so on.
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RockinRobin started the topic 5/4 time in the forum Music Theory 3 years, 1 month ago
Looking at “Take Five”. 5/4 time, Quarter note gets a beat, 5 beats to a measure. How do I count it?
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RockinRobin replied to the topic The Sax Seat in the forum General Questions 3 years, 1 month ago
i use the sax seat all the time
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RockinRobin replied to the topic The Sax Seat in the forum General Questions 3 years, 2 months ago
Hi John,
I use the sax seat all the time when I’m practicing. I find that holding the sax on my right side with the bottom of the horn resting on its little pad works best. No pressure on my neck. Side D is easy to play. Holding the sax between my legs reaching Side D tends to move the horn. Right now I’m practicing “Long as I can See the…[Read more] -
RockinRobin started the topic The Sax Seat in the forum General Questions 3 years, 2 months ago
Last November 2020 I ordered a sax seat from Cyprus; Yea that Cyprus way far from New Mexico. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvIa1Ph9jWo
My first practice music while sitting on the Sax Seat is Johnny new release, “Long As I Can See The Light” Check out the sax seat https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HeqjY3Mdzgo
William
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RockinRobin replied to the topic A few clips from a gig last night! in the forum Your Video 3 years, 2 months ago
Inspired by Mike Potter to tackle “You never can Tell” for the zint number of times and again I put it away for later. I have it in many keys. Johnny’s is the best. So C’est la vie for another time
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