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Ask Dawkes – Clarinet & Sax Answers Session #3

26th May 2020

Carrying on our series with our top panel answering your questions…We picked out some more from your submissions and recorded our answers via the power of online meetings!

Check out all the questions and answers below, and the previous ones for Session 1 & Session 2 answers. If you would like to submit a question, you can do that through the initial blog, or by using the form at the bottom of this page.

Question #13

“I would like to know what I should be looking for in first upgrade mouthpiece for clarinet and is it down to how much moneys spent and if it makes a big difference in sound from my Yamaha 4c?

– Richard (via the Dawkes Website)
https://youtu.be/pmvIH1EgI1U

Question #14

“I’ve been playing Flute for 20+ years but never tried the Saxophone. Now seems as good a time as any! What do you recommend I start with? And will it be easy for me to progress?“

– Helen (via Facebook)
https://youtu.be/Gmho745AFcA

Question #15

“How do your technicians fix ‘leaky’ pads on a Saxophone? Is it something I could try at home in the current situation?“

– Daniel (via the Dawkes Website)
https://youtu.be/azMY9e5ptxE