Klarinet Archive - Posting 001294.txt from 1998/04

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausman@-----.com>
Subj: Re: B45. mouthpieces
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 1998 05:42:55 -0400

At 08:09 PM 4/22/98 +0200, Cynthia Lee wrote:
>After reading all the discussions on B45 mouthpieces, does anyone know the
>difference between the B45 and the B45. (it has a "dot" after the B45)? My
>teacher highly recommended the B45. and I have been playing on a B45.
>(Profile 88, Optimum lig, and V12 3 1/2 reeds) for 6 months now and I
>really like it. I was playing on a Vandoren 5RV Lyre. The spec sheets
>show the same tip opening (1.195mm) and facing (21.5mm) for both the B45
>and the B45..
>
I can't find my spec sheet, but if the tip opening and facing are the same
for both, one must assume there is a difference in the chamber.

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