Klarinet Archive - Posting 000463.txt from 1996/07

From: David Atkinson <davida@-----.AU>
Subj: Re: Mouthpieces
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 1996 03:26:31 -0400

Jared Davis wrote:
>
> Hello all! I was just curious to know what type of mouthpiece each of you
> use and what is the thing you like about it most. I, myself, play on a
> Morgan RM10 and the thing I like anout it is that the response is instant
> even when I'm playing extra soft. Also, since I've aquired the mouthpiece,
> I've improved the sound of my staccato articulation. I now play with the
> "popping" sound of staccato instead of the "slapping" sound you may hear a
> lot. Your responses will be greatly appreciated! Thanks!
>
> Jared
> Davis
I use a Selmer C85 120 which is a nice piece. I was thinking of trying
a 442 pitch mouthpiece because I do a bit of doubling and have trouble
with a cold clarinet and I thought it might help.
Any ideas or suggestions
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