Klarinet Archive - Posting 000079.txt from 1994/08

From: Jim Freeman <collnjim@-----.EDU>
Subj: Re: Ligatures - Winslow et al.
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 1994 20:23:06 -0400

On Thu, 18 Aug 1994, Roger J. Shilcock wrote:

> If Winslow ligatures are obtainable over here (I don't remember seeing them
> advertised, they would presumably be priced at at least three times the price
> of Rovners. Are they really worth it???
> Roger Shilcock
>
Although they are expensive, bulky, unsightly and unwieldy, I wouldn't
dream of trading mine in. The drawbacks are, for me, outweighed by a
freer, clearer sound and an easier time getting reeds to work.

Jim Freeman

   
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