I currently play on:
- Zentner Wood Piccolo
- Haynes closed hole flute (1940s era)
- Yamaha 581 (with split G) flute with a Sankyo Headjoint
- Armstrong Alto Flute
- Woodflute in the Key of F
- Dizi Soprano Bamboo Flute in the Key of C
- Dizi Soprano Bamboo Flute in the Key of Bb
- Shakuhachi (4 hole)
- Akai EWI 4000S
- Roland Aerophone Pro 30
- Loree C+3 Oboe (NZ Serial)
- Buffet R-13 clarinet with a Caravan mouthpiece and Vandoren V12 4 reeds
- Yanagisawa curved soprano with a Berg Larsen 85/1 rubber mouthpiece with vandoren 3 reeds
- Selmer Mark VI alto saxophone with a vintage Meyer brothers mouthpiece (worked on by the late, great Jon Van Wie) with an GetASax Brilhart Reproduction 3-Band Ligature and Vandoren 2.5 reeds
- Selmer Mark VI tenor saxophone with a Guardala handmade MB1 mouthpiece and Rico Plasticover 3 reeds
- Barone Bare Brass Baritone Saxophone with a Berg Larsen 130/1 hard rubber mouthpiece, rovner ligature, and Rico Plasticover 3 reeds
- Amati Wood Bass Clarinet with Low C with a Vandoren mouthpiece and Vandoren 3 reeds (blue box)
- Yamaha Cornet
- Yamaha Trumpet
- Yamaha YRS-312B Recorder
- Yamaha 300 Series of Recorders (Set of 4)
- Various Tin Whistles
Musical Gear (Kinda a list of stuff I use)
- Behringer x32
- Mackie DL32R with Dante card – this is what I use in various groups for a mixer
- dbx DriveRack PA2 – essential to making speakers sound good
- Yamaha DBR10s – Two of these for monitors or mains
- Electro-Voice RE-20 – Great dynamic mic for live performance
- Sennheiser 421 – Classic, seen on SNL in the 90s
- Shure SM-57 – The legendary standard
- Shure Beta 57 – The legendary standard, made better
- Shure Beta 98H – Great clip on mic
- Shure SM-81 – Flat and natural sounding mic
- NUX B-6 – Wireless Sax Mic. It’s REALLY GOOD.
- NUX B-5RC – Make’s one’s EWI wireless.
- Neumann MCM114 – Clip on sax mic. Buttery good mic.
- AKG C414-ULS – my recording mic
- AKG C414-EB – my recording mic (so I have two, don’t judge)
- TZ Stellar X2 – A Nuemann 87 clone. It sounds great (don’t judge, I have a microphone thing)
- Rode PodMic – Used during the Pandemic, it really does sound like a Shure SM7b
- PylePro 78 – Shure 57 clone. For $20, it is awesome (I have like 10 of these).
- Rode NT4 – Awesome stereo microphone.