Klarinet Archive - Posting 000198.txt from 1998/06

From: Roger Shilcock <roger.shilcock@-----.uk>
Subj: Re: [kl] Older "C" clarinet
Date: Fri, 5 Jun 1998 03:54:50 -0400

I don't mean *current* models. Sherry was looking for oldish used
instruments, or so I understood.
Rjs

On Thu, 4 Jun 1998, Maestro645 wrote:

> Date: Thu, 4 Jun 1998 16:17:23 EDT
> From: Maestro645 <Maestro645@-----.com>
> Reply-To: klarinet@-----.org
> To: klarinet@-----.org
> Subject: Re: [kl] Older "C" clarinet
>
> In a message dated 6/4/98, Roger Shilcock wrote:
> > Sherry:
> > It's probably a good idea to stay away from them because you may not find
> > a
> > mouthpiece which works properly with them. The Noblet is designed to work
> > with a B flat/A mouthpiece; this is definitely not traditional.
>
> What?!?!?!? Now I am confused! I thought one used a Bb mouthpiece on Bb, A,
> and C clarinets! I've only seen one C clarinet mouthpiece - a Morgan - and
> I'm not too fond of it. (My apologies to those who like it - it just doesn't
> work for me.) As soon as I purchase my Opus A, I intend on using my Gennusa,
> because it works on the Opuses I've tried.
> And if I ever get an Opus C, it says it comes with a Larry Combs LC1, the same
> exact mouthpiece that came with my Bb (and the A - as soon as I get it). A
> college professor uses the same mouthpiece on his Buffet Bb, A, and C
> clarinets. What clarinet brands require a special C mouthpiece?
> Chris Hoffman
>
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