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[Thread revival. - Mod] I know this is an old post, but I just found this forum today. So, if you're by chance still contemplating picking up a Hayden Duet... I acquired a used Stagi Hayden Duet some years back for well under $1000, and I love playing it. (Of course I'd love to try one of those $50...

Thanks everyone. I appreciate all the advise. The teflon tape did the trick. Wrapped it twice around the slide and the head's nice and steady now. Just had to feed the head on gently while continually twisting it in the same direction the tape was wrapped. As long as I don't twist it backwards, the ...

Has anyone else experienced a wobble in their Lir whistle mouthpiece? Mine fits slightly loose on the tuning slide, such that while not in danger of falling off, it does wobble noticeably while playing. I contacted the maker and they said that brass expands and contracts with temperature changes, an...