Klarinet Archive - Posting 000843.txt from 1998/03

From: joesmarts@-----.com (Stephen J Frederick)
Subj: Re: need help with mouthpiece and barrel
Date: Sat, 14 Mar 1998 11:44:31 -0500

1) The b45 is easier to use and I find much more of a warm sound with it.
2)I wouldnt know what about barrels a still use my original barrel and
sound almost as good as professionals.
Stephen Frederick

If a tree falls in the woods do the other trees laugh at it?

On Thu, 12 Mar 1998 22:29:07 -0800 "Eric Lin" <ericyilin@-----.com> writes:
>1. How does Vandoren M13 mouthpiece compare to B45, is it for easier
>blowing? What's the difference in tone quality(much darker?) and tip
>opening.
>2. Will the tone quality of a clarinet improve if I use a better
>barrel? I
>have a buffet R13(R C actually) clarinet, and I would like to switch
>to a
>better barrel. Which barrel would you recommand(plain looking,
>regular
>sized), and please tell me their characteristics(tone), price and how
>to get
>them. I'm looking for an easy-blowing, fast response, smooth, warm,
>full, a
>little bit dark, and centered tone.
>3. Are DEG's AccuBore Eddie Daniels Claasic barrels good? I'm
>interested in
>these two models: AccuBore Eddie Daniels Classic Moening Round
>Sound(A10-EDMR) and AccuBore Eddie Daniels Classic Standard Buffet
>Bore(A10-EDB). They're of the same price I just wonder what are
>differences
>between the two(tone quality....) I'm using a Buffet R13 (R C)
>clarinet,
>which one will be best for me(perhaps the Standard Buffet Bore, why?).
> By
>how much will it improve my Buffet's tone quality compare to the
>original
>Buffet barrel. And what size should I choose? 64, 65, 66 mm?(what
>size is
>it for buffet R13?)
>Or do you know any better brands of barrels?
>Thanks
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