Klarinet Archive - Posting 000794.txt from 1999/12

From: GrabnerWG@-----.com
Subj: Re: [kl] Re: Legere reeds.
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1999 11:48:33 -0500

In a message dated 12/22/99 9:54:33 PM Central Standard Time,
el2@-----.edu writes:

<< then the embouchure
will become "set" for that particular reed and its response
characteristics. Then, every other reed will seem wrong to the student.
That's one of the advantages of having several reeds and alternating them. >>

Solution - Alternate among several Legere reeds. LOL. Seriously, I took an
audition several months ago, mostly as a lark, since I can't quit my day job.
One advantage of the Legere reed I was using was that I knew EXACTLY how it
was going to respond in each of the excerpts. Nice advantage?

Walter Grabner
who is...........a Legere advocate, but uses cane reeds too
ClarinetXpress
Mouthpieces & More!!!!
http://www.clarinetxpress.com

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