Klarinet Archive - Posting 001137.txt from 2000/06

From: mus_ldj@-----.edu
Subj: Re: [kl] V12
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 02:05:53 -0400

OK, so what does the "thickness" do to tone, control and colour of sound?

Mark Charette wrote:

> From: "William Wright" <Bilwright@-----.net>
>
> > Today the local store had only V12 reeds in stock, so I bought some
> > -- partly just to experiment. The label says that V12 is thicker. Does
> > this translate into anything else besides 'stiffer'?
>
> Thicker and stiffer aren't really synonymous at all if you look at the
> charts. A #3 V12 is slight less stiff than a #3 "Traditional" Vandoren.
>
> Mark C.
>
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