Klarinet Archive - Posting 000874.txt from 1999/08

From: "Doug Sears" <dsears@-----.org>
Subj: Re: [kl] a vandoren mouthpiece 2RV
Date: Sat, 28 Aug 1999 13:24:08 -0400

The Vandoren web site http://www.vandoren.com/Product/vanMID.htm says that the
5RV is medium short facing and medium close opening, but the B40 is medium long
facing and medium open. Perhaps you were thinking of the B44 rather than the
B40.

--Doug

-----Original Message-----
From: Hiroshi Nagatsuma <komimasa@-----.jp>
Date: Saturday, August 28, 1999 7:07 AM
Subject: Re: [kl] a vandoren mouthpiece 2RV

>I had a Vandoren 2RV around 1976. Now Vandoren does not make or sell them.
>It is a very long facing and small tip clearance mouthpiece. Present typical
>Vandoren mouthpieces of these lines are 5RV and B40. If you like those kind
>of mouthpieces, it may work superior than present 5RV or B40 since it was
>made 20 years ago, when craftmanship is better than today. In fact, it may
>be a gem to some people if it is in a good condition.
>Hiroshi

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