Saxophone Octave Key Sticking at Robbin Melton blog

Saxophone Octave Key Sticking. On my brand new yanagisawa sc992, sticky octave key that drove me crazy: When a with the octave key is fingered with the neck (crook) removed, moving the pin should open and close the body octave key. Let’s start by checking the most common and easy to fix octave key problems. Then just press the octave key hard and hold it down. You’ll be able to visually see that the rubber tube is. If the pin is initially resistant when you try to push it down (often giving way. Saxophone octave key issues are most commonly caused by how the saxophone neck is handled when assembling the instrument. If when you do this. Some horns are prone to sticking octave key pads, and in such cases it would be wise to consider replacing the standard leather ones with pads. There should be little or no resistance to this movement. If you have the 1/16 gap, put the sax together and while fingering low g pop the thumb octave hard several times. This stuff is so thin, it sticks right to the metal with. I wrapped one layer of teflon plumber tape around the key:

If you have the 1/16 gap, put the sax together and while fingering low g pop the thumb octave hard several times. You’ll be able to visually see that the rubber tube is. If the pin is initially resistant when you try to push it down (often giving way. This stuff is so thin, it sticks right to the metal with. If when you do this. When a with the octave key is fingered with the neck (crook) removed, moving the pin should open and close the body octave key. Let’s start by checking the most common and easy to fix octave key problems. Saxophone octave key issues are most commonly caused by how the saxophone neck is handled when assembling the instrument. There should be little or no resistance to this movement. Then just press the octave key hard and hold it down.

Tenor Sax Octave Key Sticking at Kathi Kirkpatrick blog

Saxophone Octave Key Sticking If you have the 1/16 gap, put the sax together and while fingering low g pop the thumb octave hard several times. You’ll be able to visually see that the rubber tube is. If you have the 1/16 gap, put the sax together and while fingering low g pop the thumb octave hard several times. Some horns are prone to sticking octave key pads, and in such cases it would be wise to consider replacing the standard leather ones with pads. If when you do this. When a with the octave key is fingered with the neck (crook) removed, moving the pin should open and close the body octave key. Let’s start by checking the most common and easy to fix octave key problems. I wrapped one layer of teflon plumber tape around the key: If the pin is initially resistant when you try to push it down (often giving way. This stuff is so thin, it sticks right to the metal with. There should be little or no resistance to this movement. Saxophone octave key issues are most commonly caused by how the saxophone neck is handled when assembling the instrument. Then just press the octave key hard and hold it down. On my brand new yanagisawa sc992, sticky octave key that drove me crazy: