Klarinet Archive - Posting 000165.txt from 1998/09

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausman@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Short barrels
Date: Sat, 5 Sep 1998 19:07:46 -0400

At 02:51 PM 9/5/98 -0700, Gary Van Cott wrote:
>Gee, I thought Vandoren mouthpieces were on the sharp side, except for the
>M13 series. I had to get a shorter barrel when I switched to a Clark Fobes
>mouthpiece from a 5RV
>
I had flatness problems with my B-45 and used a short barrel. When I
switched to a Selmer C85, I had to start pulling the regular barrel OUT!

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