Klarinet Archive - Posting 000855.txt from 1997/02

From: "Lisa K. Clayton" <clayton@-----.EDU>
Subj: Re: glass mouthpieces
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 12:46:55 -0500

>The Vandoren mouthpiece is not glass. It is the same blank as the Pomarico
>and Mitchell
>Lurie which are crystal. I believe O'brien is the only glass mouthpiece. I
>have a Vandoren in my
>collection. It is a Pomarico mouthpiece. What makes it unpopular are the
>strange facings.
>Same for the Pete Fountain. Enough with the glass mouthpieces already!
^-- Beats discussing religion, bubby.

Two questions: Anybody here play on an O'Brien mpc, or know where to
try one out/purchase one? I'm on the lookout for the perfect jazz
clarinet mouthpiece, an act not unlike snipe hunting.

------ Lisa K. Canjura-Clayton * clayton@-----.edu

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