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Acceptance of PayPal & Amazon

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We are now accepting PayPal as a form of payment, but we have Amazon as well. Visit us Kenny G Saxophone Specials end today. The Jazz. Whisky, & American Roots T-Shirts Go On Sale Tomorrow! Check Them Out! http://www.kdimusic.com/

New Arrivals of Posters From The Past

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You have to Check Out these Posters from the Past - We have just recieved our new shipment from JazzAge Editions. We were very astonished on the Clean Printing of these reproductions of yesteryear Concert Posters. Check it out at http://www.kdimusic.com/ http://www.kdimusic.com/

DISNEY ALUMS CELEBRATE 55 YEARS OF MUSIC MAGIC!

KDI Music is Proud to be one of the Sponsors for this Great Event! Happening Saturday, July 17, 2010, the Disneyland Alumni Club celebrates 55 magical years! To celebrate Walt’s great dream, the Disneyland Alumni Club invites you, your family, and your guests to attend their gala celebration, “55 Years of Music Magic!”, in the Grand Ballroom of the Disneyland Hotel. “Disneyland is inseparable from its rich musical heritage,” explains Jim Walker, President of the Disneyland Alumni Club. “Even Disneyland’s fireworks are timed to a musical score. Music is everything to Disneyland, and it’s everything to this once-in-a-lifetime event!” Every five years the Disneyland Alumni Club recognizes a Disneyland milestone anniversary with a gala reunion paying tribute to the men and women who made magic for countless guests over the years at “The Happiest Place on Earth.” It’s a perfect time for reconnecting with old friends, meeting new ones, reminiscing, and making memories come to life. ...

55 Years of Music Magic

"KDI Music" is proud to be a Sponsor for The Disneyland Alumni Club presenting 55 Years of Music Magic! A Celebration, benefiting the Children's Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) Seating is limited, so sign up soon! Saturday, July 17, 2010 -- Anaheim, CA - Disneyland Hotel Grand Ballroom 55 Years of Music Magic! To Sign up: http://disneyland55.eventbrite.com/ Disneyland Alumni Club presents 55 Years of Music Magic! -- Saturday, July 17, 2010 -- Anaheim, CA"

Improving your Saxophone Playing by Tuning Properly

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When most saxophonists tune up they use a middle G or F-Sharp. The main problem with this is that the middle G or F-Sharp is traditionally very sharp notes... usually 30 cent plus if the embouchure is not adjusted. The young saxophonist will generally not know where these notes are just by playing them alone. When the student pulls the mouthpiece out far enough to make the unaltered F-Sharp or G play in tune then the lower register of the instrument sill most certainly be flat. How to fix this problem: There are two simple things that can be done. One have the saxophonist play the G or F-Sharp in the lower register. These notes are normally much closer to being in tune and will allow the young saxophonist to learn where to play the middle D, D-Sharp, E, F, F-Sharp and G on the alto. To play any of these notes in tune the embouchure must be slightly altered. The second option is to have the alto saxophonist play a first finger B natural, hold it for a while and then play the midd...

Tenor Saxophone Neck with the 2-Point Soldered Heavy Freedom/Power Neck Brace with Adjustable Sound Weight System

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The Rheuben Allen Professional Solid Copper Tenor Saxophone Neck with the 2-Point Soldered Heavy Freedom/Power Neck Brace with Adjustable Sound Weight System is designed to improve the performance of any Tenor Saxophone. The design of the neck brace removes a large amount of solder from the bottom of the neck. This is a necessary design feature on all traditional neck braces. *Due to the inconsistency and hand work during the manufacturing of saxophones... it is almost always necessary to fit a new neck to your instrument. **All Custom Tenor Saxophone Necks must be custom fitted to your Tenor Saxophone by a Professional Woodwind Repair Person. Neck Material: Solid Copper Neck Tube Neck Finish: Lacquer Neck Brace: Heavy Freedom/Power Engraving: Hand Engraved Tenon Size: 27.5mm Includes a Corduroy Zippered Case designed by Rheuben Allen. It Really Makes a Difference!   Visitit us at: http://www.kdimusic.com/ "A Passion for the Perfect Sound!"