Klarinet Archive - Posting 001053.txt from 1998/05

From: Jeff Chan <Jeff.Chan@-----.com>
Subj: RE: [kl] Brancher ligature
Date: Mon, 18 May 1998 19:24:39 -0400

I, too, am using a Brancher ligature (the gold one) on a Greg Smith
mouthpiece.

I like the tone quality very much and, like Ken says, it seems to make
everything easier to play.

Now, if I could only find one to fit my Kasper E-flat mouthpiece . . .

Jeff Chan
jeff.chan@-----.com

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kenneth Wolman [SMTP:kwolman@-----.net]
> Sent: Thursday, May 14, 1998 7:20 PM
> To: klarinet@-----.org
> Subject: [kl] Brancher ligature
>
> Out of curiosity, I picked up a Brancher ligature. The guy at the
> store,
> Roberto's, was unequivocal in his praises of the thing. Much more
> free-blowing, he said.
>
> He was right. I've never used anything like it. It's on a Selmer HS*
> mouthpiece with a Vandoren V12 #3, and I feel like I'm playing a new
> horn
> because I never heard THIS one before, obviously. The ease of
> production
> is incredible and the tone coming from the instrument is way sweeter
> than I
> imagined.
>
> Great piece of work!
>
> Ken
>

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