William Williams
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saxomonica replied to the topic Money (that's what I want) and Hot Hot Hot in the forum Repertoire 5 years, 2 months ago
@William
Way cool
chillin’Thanx Michael
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saxomonica replied to the topic Money (that's what I want) and Hot Hot Hot in the forum Repertoire 5 years, 2 months ago
yes yes that sounds a plan @William
top song
i’l tryand learn it soon too ok
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maybe aw next, eeh aw
may be not like that Panchostay cool bro
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saxomonica replied to the topic Sound in the forum General Questions 5 years, 2 months ago
Ya @William check out comments at bottom of this vid being below pertaining to synthetic reeds
Gentleman was kind enough to share, wipe reed with coconut oil after playing
And tune your reed with emery paper – wipe once with sandpaper then to play and listen
i’m sure with @walleys insights you gonna be howling – let us know!
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Michael replied to the topic New Mexico in the forum Introduce Yourself 5 years, 9 months ago
@William Yes, that’s a nice area π If I remember correctly, you’re about 4-5 miles south of Taos?
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saxomonica replied to the topic Mouth on the Mouthpiece in the forum Saxophone Tips 5 years, 10 months ago
Yes i seen that @William. Some other fellas heaps too.
I’ll be more mindful and make some notes who. @sxpoet, who could it be now ????Coleman Hawkins sticks it in big time.
Me i’m trying to swallow more MP as well, that is to get a better sound.
It helps coz i ceertainly hammer my tounge rolling of late, and find the tip getz (sic) away from…[Read more] -
Michael replied to the topic Planning on playing again soon… in the forum Introduce Yourself 5 years, 12 months ago
@William LOL you noticed all the fly fishing stuff π Yeah, I was taking advantage of the downtime I was dealing with to build that blog/website. I started doing that about a year or so ago for just Largemouth Bass, but I was getting a huge response from people wanting me to expand on other species. So I changed the domain name with updated…[Read more]
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john replied to the topic Mordent lesson in the forum Saxophone Lessons 6 years, 2 months ago
@William, very true. the mordent is even more basic than the turn…but still really effective
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Jose Luis Hinojosa replied to the topic Warbling sound in Low C in the forum Problems With Your Sax? 6 years, 4 months ago
Hopefully this is the end of the warbling, @William
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saxomonica replied to the topic Jody Jazz Jet Mouthpiece in the forum Mouthpieces 6 years, 6 months ago
Thanking you @Mel and @Mike i will keep my eyes peeled for benny and jody π
Cool for cats @William
Goodoh??
Keep on Shootin’
Rootin’ tootin’Hey have ya tried any Bari Star (USA) reeds yet?
i heard from another guy over here his mate just tried one and was absolutely blown away – and he’s been playing for 40 yrs
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saxomonica replied to the topic Shotgun Improve Lesson 3 Now Available in the forum Premium Access Membership 6 years, 6 months ago
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saxomonica replied to the topic Shotgun Improve Challenge in the forum Premium Access Membership 6 years, 6 months ago
Hi @William i used to do some straight bar blues and 8 bar songs on my harp, will try and remember ’em to post some for ya!
Anyways here’s a good link for some extra articulation to hammer out the different Bb notes, bisque, side bar, octave, low –
Do the Jerk! Do the Pony! Do the Twine too!
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saxomonica replied to the topic DIY Acoustic Panels in the forum Recording Your Saxophone 6 years, 6 months ago
4 sure that’s very interesting @Jeff and i dig his exemplary scientific methodology. Nice garden too. Amazed at the towel efficiency!
Yes @William i’m practicing “Shotgun” lyrics being in good preparation too and working around my F# scales for some other fave tunes.
If i keep playing scales i’m guessing that all i am ever gonna be good at is…[Read more] -
saxomonica replied to the topic Forth Coming lesson is…. in the forum Premium Access Membership 6 years, 6 months ago
Yo ho @William i’m ready to rock ‘n roll & am sorta jamming along by ear to the track alreadys.
A whole lotta screeching and honking goin’ on, and on … letz go!!
Gotta get those word locked into me brainbox somehows !!
[i ain’t got the Key To the Highway, just yet, but hey thanx for the Bb tip.]Howz about ya good self? Swingin’ that thang?…[Read more]
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saxomonica replied to the topic New lesson Today – Reading 8th Notes in the forum Premium Access Membership 6 years, 6 months ago
G’day @William
Oh what great big rockin’ ears you have, cobber!! π
Love that tune, “Sound of Silence”, thanx for the tip.
I’ve downloaded it and am gonna (drum) roll with it too, cheers -
saxomonica replied to the topic New Lessons Added Today in the forum Premium Access Membership 6 years, 7 months ago
Yo @william i found this funky beat on you tube as below & i hope it puts some colour in ya day mate π
ps better grab Carol and ya dancing shoesHi@Johnny was talking with my naturopath friend just the other day,
he said why don’t i go and study music at Uni?
It’s obviously something i love, and he reckons mature age students do well too being…[Read more] -
saxomonica replied to the topic Red River Rock in the forum Recording Your Saxophone 6 years, 7 months ago
well, now, howz that @William – maybe we gotta pan Left or Right on the backing track?
i gotta check it out meself soon ‘spose mate
all the while they’re the sunshine trax of Johnny, “that have brightened our pathways a while”so, at this juncture, i don’t know and i can’t say π
just listened to Johnny’s Red River Rock last night from the…[Read more]
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john replied to the topic Born To Run in the forum Premium Access Membership 6 years, 7 months ago
sorry guys, I thought everyone knew where it was.
William is right, it’s not large, bold, and obvious though.
@William, the solo lesson is there too.
@Simon, just take it bit by bit as I do in the lesson…..one small lick at a time, you might surprise yourself.
It’s not a really easy solo, but it does only consist of the 5 notes in the pentatonic scale. -
saxomonica replied to the topic Born To Run in the forum Premium Access Membership 6 years, 7 months ago
oh @William you’re the man!! thanx heaps, good buddy.
Because i am a beginner i went to Start Here on, next icon down, though i checked out King Curtis’ 4 tunes
Rockin’ dude form Maple Leaf Country blowin his heart out there King time on a coupla awesome numbers ..
So happy you helped me make the grade, stoked, no longer got the blues from my…[Read more] -
saxomonica replied to the topic Red River Valley in the forum Your Video 6 years, 7 months ago
nice one @William, i oft like going to LaLa Land, that is where the sky is blue and there’s lotsa lemon drops and one can find many bright smiles π
Says Selmer Paris site,
“SUPER ACTION 80 SERIES II
Foundation of the SELMER Paris range, this series is to date the most complete, offering the entire saxophone family (from the Sopranino…[Read more]
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saxomonica replied to the topic Red River Valley in the forum Your Video 6 years, 7 months ago
agh ha you certainly got some pro gear there @William and obviously Johnny’s miking up advice is paying dividends
i gotta dave guardala clone mothpiece made in china size 7 to try out later but still on the plastic dummy
its really amazing how flat i been playing now that i use a tuner lately, and am still adjusting top lip
gotta tuffen up
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