SMP-1 - The Complete Woodwind Repair Manual Default title
SMP-1 - The Complete Woodwind Repair Manual Default title
SMP-1 - The Complete Woodwind Repair Manual Default title
SMP-1 - The Complete Woodwind Repair Manual Default title
SMP-1 - The Complete Woodwind Repair Manual Default title
SMP-1 - The Complete Woodwind Repair Manual Default title
SMP-1 - The Complete Woodwind Repair Manual Default title
SMP-1 - The Complete Woodwind Repair Manual Default title
SMP-1 - The Complete Woodwind Repair Manual Default title
SMP-1 - The Complete Woodwind Repair Manual Default title
SMP-1 - The Complete Woodwind Repair Manual Default title
SMP-1 - The Complete Woodwind Repair Manual Default title

The Complete Woodwind Repair Manual

9780955666407 brand: Sax Mechanic
Stock code: Sax Mechanic SMP-1
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  • A must have for all woodwind technicians
  • 10 different sections covering the main woodwind instruments
  • Now features flexible spiral binding, allowing the manual to lie flat
  • General and advanced repair instructions
  • Includes a list of recommended tools and materials
  • Over 550 pages with 950 diagrams!
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Introducing The Complete Woodwind Repair Manual

Reg Thorp is a highly respected instrument technician: a member of NAPBIRT (National Association of Professional Band Instrument Repair Technicians), his repair manual is widely acknowledged as the best on the market. This repair manual offers extensive guidance on clarinet, flute, saxophone, oboe, and bassoon repair. A wide selection of topics and techniques are covered, from general maintenance to specific, repair tasks. Each section goes into just enough detail, and it is written in such a way that allows you to follow each process in order, without the need to reference previous section in the book. Reg Thorp has drawn from his many years of experience to write this comprehensive repair manual. Through trial and error, he has found the most effective and efficient techniques for all the tasks found in this book and believes it is important to pass on this valuable knowledge to all those interested in repairs and maintenance.

The 2018 edition reprint

The 2018 reprint now features a flexible spiral binding, which makes it lie flat against a work surface. Perfect for studying in the workshop, without having to worry about losing your place!

For every workshop

The Complete Woodwind Repair Manual is an essential staple for anybody wishing to embark on their own repair and should be in every workshop. It features easy to understand step by step instructions with plenty of detailed diagrams for reference. It is perfect for everyone from beginners and students, to seasoned woodwind repair technicians.
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Contents Specification
The manual is divided into the following 10 sections:
1. General Repair (repairs most common to most woodwind instruments)
2. The Clarinet (including Alto and Bass Clarinets)
3. The Flute (including the Piccolo)
4. The Saxophone
5. The Oboe (including the Cor Anglais)
6. The Bassoon
7. Advanced Repair (pinning, tenon and socket repair, mouthpiece work, etc.)
8. Making Parts (keys, pillars, body rings, screws, etc.)
9. Miscellaneous (the theory)
10. Tools (choice of, making, etc.)
The appendices has details of woodwind tool and material suppliers, instrument manufacturers and a book list.
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