Klarinet Archive - Posting 000720.txt from 1997/12

From: "David C. Blumberg" <reedman@-----.com>
Subj: re:patches
Date: Sun, 14 Dec 1997 09:16:53 -0500

Also there are B.G. patches. Different shape from the runyon. Still black.

On Fri, 12 Dec 1997, Bill Hausmann wrote:
> Although there may not have been in Mr. Marcellus' time, there are several
> companies (Bay and Runyon off the top of my head) marketing pre-cut
> mouthpiece patches, of either rubber or vinyl, that would most likely be
> easier to deal with than the rubber gloves. I doubt that the tone would be
> negatively affected by using these inferior substitutes for jury-rigged
> rubber glove material.

That's it! Runyon! Thanks for sending the name of these. I can never
remember which ones I use. They are definitely a step above the rubber
gloves...I have used both.

Roger Garrett
IWU