Klarinet Archive - Posting 000600.txt from 1997/09

From: Roger Garrett <rgarrett@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: An interesting request on setup
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 02:30:34 -0400

I tend to agree with Clare....the Hite Premiere is what several of our
local schools use here, and it is excellent. It has a very big sound,
projects wonderfully, and it is good for the marching field. I am sure
there are many others, but this is a good place to start.

Roger Garrett

On Thu, 11 Sep 1997, C Henderson wrote:
>
> Jeremy wrote:
> > I am currently looking for a new mouthpiece.
> >
> > what I'm looking for:
> > - --Big, powerful, carrying sound. doesn't have to be especially pretty, as
> > long
> > as it's not shrill.
> > - --decent tuning
> > - --cheap ($30-40max)
> >
> Mouthpieces are a really individual preference, but you could try
> the Hite mouthpiece (Premiere). I'm not sure whether it would
> completely fit the bill, but it's as good as a B45 but without the
> price tag. (I hasten to add that this is my opinion, so please don't
> anyone tell me I'm making absolute statements about a subjective
> issue - I know it only too well).
>
> Clare
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