Author Archive: Matt Stohrer
Matt Stohrer is a saxophone repairman who learned his trade on the famous 48th Street in Times Square in New York City. Matt has worked with everybody from true giants of jazz to first-year students, traveling and working from NYC to L.A. to Bermuda to Paris to Tokyo to Vietnam and many points between in service of the horn. After the hustle and bustle of the city, Matt moved to leafy North Carolina, where he now specializes in the repair and sales high-end, vintage, and unusual saxophones and accessories for customers from all over the world. When he has spare time, he fixes up vintage mopeds, old diesels, and other under-powered vehicles. For more from Matt, please visit Stohrermusic.com.
Ask a Saxophone Repairman: Sticky Keys, Mouthpiece Refacing, and More
Tweet This post is part of a special column titled “Ask a Saxophone Repairman” with answers supplied by our resident repair whiz, Matt Stohrer of Stohrer Music. Disclaimer: Saxophone repair is a complicated business, depending not only on the skill of the repairer but on the reality of the situation at hand. The advice given [...]
Category: Best Saxophone Tips and Techniques
Ask a Saxophone Repairman: Relaquering, Finding a Repair Person, Neck Cork, and More
Tweet This post is part of a special column titled “Ask a Saxophone Repairman” with answers supplied by our resident repair whiz, Matt Stohrer of Stohrer Music. Disclaimer: Saxophone repair is a complicated business, depending not only on the skill of the repairer but on the reality of the situation at hand. The advice given [...]
Category: Best Saxophone Tips and Techniques
Ask a Saxophone Repairman: Why Your Middle D Plays too Soft and What to Do About It
Tweet This post is part of a special column titled “Ask a Saxophone Repairman” with answers supplied by our resident repair whiz, Matt Stohrer of Stohrer Music. Disclaimer: Saxophone repair is a complicated business, depending not only on the skill of the repairer but on the reality of the situation at hand. The advice given here is given [...]
Category: Best Saxophone Tips and Techniques
Ask a Saxophone Repairman: Should I Repad?
Tweet This post is part of a special column titled “Ask a Saxophone Repairman” with answers supplied by our resident repair whiz, Matt Stohrer of Stohrer Music. Disclaimer: Saxophone repair is a complicated business, depending not only on the skill of the repairer but on the reality of the situation at hand. The advice given here is [...]
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