Klarinet Archive - Posting 000546.txt from 1995/12

From: Fred <fsheim@-----.COM>
Subj: Re: C Clarinet
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 1995 14:46:08 -0500

> Maybe I just got a lemon, but, contrary to some other recent
postings, my
>Noblet C has some god-awful intonation problems. Like the high C, which
>is so flat that I have to open a side key when I play it. The B below it
>is somewhat flat, too. The throat A is way sharp. And you have to use
>creative fingerings for some of the highest register notes.
> I have experimented with several mouthpieces and have found that
the one
>supplied by Leblanc is best, intonation-wise.
>
> ----Rich Sankovich, sanko@-----.edu
>
>
Hi Rich!
Just a quick question- didn't you test the horn before you bought it?
Fred (fsheim@-----.com)