Klarinet Archive - Posting 000825.txt from 1997/11

From: Sebastien Duguet <sduguet@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: Reeds (and Eb clarinet mouthpieces)
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 1997 12:28:38 -0500

I recently changed from a Vandoren B44 to a Mitchell Lurie Christal. The
Lurie gives me a much warmer sound. It also has much more strength in the
forte.

Sebastien Duguet

On Fri, 21 Nov 1997, Roger Garrett wrote:

>
>
> On Fri, 21 Nov 1997 Composer16@-----.com wrote:
>
> > Also, along the same line, could someone please give me input on the
> > following Eb Soprano Clarinet mouthpieces? I haven't played the Eb for very
> > long. I own a Leblanc Concerto with a BG Revelation ligature, and Vandoren
> > reeds.
>
> > Bay
> A good mouthpiece.....try out several.
>
> > Borbeck
> Haven't tried the Eb
>
> > Pormarico Crystal
> I do not like this one personally....others?
>
> > RIA Crystal
> Same as the above Crystal
>
> > Vandoren and Vandoren Crystal
> Vandoren B44 is the standard for Eb......by John Bruce Yeh (CSO) and
> Monica (can't remember Monica's last name! Geez....) in the LA Symph.
>
> The Vandoren Crystal....same as above crystals.
>
> > Woodwind
> Bright, strident, sharp....needs refacing.
>
> > Selmer
> Same as Woodwind.
>
> David Hite makes a good Eb mouthpiece. You might also consider a Richard
> Hawkins Eb mouthpiece....he is at Interlochen...his is the best I have
> ever tried.....!
>
> Roger Garrett
>

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Sebastien DUGUET, clarinetist
Indiana University
AD-Student
email: sduguet@-----.edu
Tel.: (812) 323 9744
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