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Flexibility and ease of response throughout the ranges with a robust upper register, more accessibile low range, and increased ease and stability in the altissimo. Well if youre not putting enough of it in your mouth, you might not be. Jun 09, 2000 saxophone mouthpiece material is usually either metal or hard rubber. The baffle is the part of the mouthpiece behind the tip rail and opposite the vibrating reed. We studied both the physics of wind instruments and auditory perception and especially the sound vocabulary, so we established relationships between sound characteristics and mouthpiece geometry elements chamber, baffle, tip opening, etc how can you be sure that the mouthpiece will suit me. Mouthpiece refacing is the art of modifying a saxophone mouthpiece to get a desired effect. It extends from the tip of the mouthpiece to the body of the mouthpiece. Bernard herrmann taxi driver original soundtrack recording. Syos saxophone and clarinet mouthpieces what sound are you. I know jack hayes was brought in to conduct due to herrmanns ailing health, but ive never seen it mentioned who performed it. He seemed to use the same setups all the time in those days strathon on tenor, selmer metal jazz on alto and selmer soloist rubber on soprano.
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He died in obscurity after taking up a day job as a taxi driver. Dexter gordon, as the character dale turner in the 1986 film round midnight warner bros. This quote is so eternally true for those of us who search for musical gratification beyond imitation of our idols. A wellselected alto saxophone mouthpiece can make the difference between a soso performance and a great one, so every saxophone player needs to consider their mouthpiece selection. Sax on the web forum the sotw forum mouthpieces alto mpc what mouthpiece did tom scott. Hal leonard digital sheet music at sheet music plus. Bernard herrmann taxi driver theme sheet music pdf.
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The notation on the back cover says that its a 20bit digital remaster from the original master tapes. Silverstein ligatures reedjuvinate stands, reeds, cork grease, mouthpiece. The music by bernard herrmann was his final score before his death on december 24, 1975, and the film is dedicated to his memory. You may search by manufacturer name using the search field in the upper right corner of the page. Theo wanne is the foremost expert on vintage and new mouthpiece design and is one of the few living mouthpiece refacing masters. Taxi driver 1976 sax theme 1 hour extended duration. Taxi driver theme bernard herrmann alto saxophone cover.
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