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Before 2020 and Covid-19, I had played in pit bands to Big Bands within Wisconsin. I, along with the rest of the world, hope to see 2021 to be better for all of us. 

List of Equipment

  

Alto Sax:

Yamaha YAS-875EX Gold and Black


Tenor Sax:

Custom Silver YTS-875


Alto Mouthpiece: 

Custom 4CM Hard Rubber w/.059 tip opening


Tenor Mouthpiece:

Otto Link NY 8* 24K Gold Plated Metal w/.115 tip opening

 

Alto Ligature:

Rovner 1RL 


Tenor Ligature: 

Came with the Otto Link mouthpiece


Mouthpiece Cushions:

Vandoren 


Reeds:

Frederick L. Hemke #2


Reed Care:

Reed Geek for adjusting reeds

Cordier-L’unic Reed Trimmer 

Vandoren Hygro Reed Case


H.W. Sax Pad-Saver


Cork Grease:

Vandoren 


Neck Strap:

BG France


Key Leaves to keep the keys from sticking during non-playing times


Cloths/Swabs: 

Slade/Hosa/Luvay


Microphone:

Shure Beta 57A

Wireless Shure BLX14/B98 with W98H/C Cardioid Condenser Mic Band H9

Rode NT1-A Cardioid Condenser Microphone


Rode SM6 Shock Mount

 

Icicle XLR to USB Mic Converter/Mic Preamp


Assorted lengths of microphone cables


Pop Filters:

Rode 


Saxophone Stands:

Single & Double Horn Stands 

Both by Saxrax


Music Stand:

Manhasset


Metronome:

Wittner

 

Practice Room: 

Approximately 4’ x 7’

Rubber mat on floor with moving blankets on walls and ceiling


Digital Recording Studio: 

Boss BR-1200


Speakers: 

Since it is a small room I use one OontZ Angle 3 on the BR-1200


Headphones:

Audio-Technica (Cabled)

Bose (Blue Tooth)


Microphone Stands:

Proline PLDRB1B Round Base Desktop Mic Stand

Boom Stand


Korg Chromatic CA-30 Travel Tuner


Seiko Professional 440 Travel Metronome


Pencils! 😊




I also spend some time on the following:


  

 Harmonicas

 Full set of Lee Oskar

 1847 Noble C. A. Seydel Söhne in the key of G

 Hohner Special 20 in the key of C

 

 Pan flute (Made by Brad White)

 Twenty-two pipes, three full octaves, “Grand Tenor”

 

 American Indian Flutes (All made by High Spirits)

 Ocarina- Key of C

 Single flute -Key of G  (FX system by Litek with this single flute)

 Double Flute Key of D

 

 Bagpipe (Just learning on the chanter now)

 RG Hardie Long Poly Practice Chanter

 

 Recorder

 Yamaha Tenor YRT-304B II
 

 Cajun Accordion

 "Bon Temps" made by Jude Morea

 

 EWI 5000

 AKAI

 

 B-flat Clarinet

 Amati

 

 Tin Whistle

 Clarke

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