Klarinet Archive - Posting 000119.txt from 1994/06

From: Kurt Hoffman <Supine@-----.COM>
Subj: jazz, mouthpieces; Cundy-Bettoney question
Date: Sun, 26 Jun 1994 17:52:00 -0400

> What's the deal with wide-bore vs. narrow-bore clarinets?

Timothy Tikker <tjt@-----.org> writes:
"A simpler solution might be a different mouthpiece. I chose a Vandoren
"Jazz" mouthpiece, the 5JB... "

Thanks for the rather promising suggestion, I'll definitely check it out!

Meanwhile, I'm still trying to find out: DOES the bore size affect tone, and
if so , how?

Thanks all,
Kurt Hoffman