Klarinet Archive - Posting 000134.txt from 1996/10

From: Sherri Hill <sheba@-----.NET>
Subj: Re: fruitless setups (was "acoustic" thing)
Date: Sun, 6 Oct 1996 16:51:13 -0400

On 4 Oct 96 at 12:39, Fogle, Bill wrote :

> Sherri writes:
>
> -->A B45 lyre and V-12 #3's is my set up. . . .
> -->Every other combination of mouthpiece and reed has been fruitless.
>
> A statement of one's experience, to be sure. I have been reading (and been
> involved in, much over my head) the exchange with Jonathan C. about using
> lighter set-ups.

Jonathan C is very knowledgable. And a very good Clarinetist. ( heard a cd)

> I personally am undergoing a difficult learning experience coming to grips
> with his intelligent remarks. But I feel I have to say that I wouldn't want
> to find a set-up that worked for everybody. I'd rather keep the variety of
> sounds made from different set-ups.

With the B45 Lyre/V-12 # 3 combination I can do many things. Jazzy, Classical,
fortississimo pianissimo,etc is not too hard for me. I don't want to have more
than one setup, if that's what you mean. I've noticed that I need very good
control of my embouchure to do this.

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