Klarinet Archive - Posting 000529.txt from 2000/08

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausmann1@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Pomarico
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2000 19:08:58 -0400

At 11:05 AM 8/18/2000 -0500, mark weinstein wrote:
>Just visited the Pomarico Website. After reviewing their offerings in
>Crystal Mouthpieces, I have decided to try a Sapphire model. The facing
>chart indicates that the Sapphire model's facing is closest to the B45,
>which I enjoy playing. and which is a medium open type facing. Also,
>wondering how ligatures fit the Pomarico mpc? Any problems reported or
>encountered? Has anybody tried the new 50th anniversary mpc, called the
>Nigun? Final question: I have never tried putting a mouthpiece patch on
>Crystal. How well does this work? Does one patch's adhesive work better than
>anothers. Say yamaha v. bg v. bay v. etc. Thanks. mw
>
I find mouthpiece patches to be absolutely critical on crystal mouthpieces.
They are SO hard and cold, with no grip whatsoever. The Bay that is on my
O'Brien has held just fine, but I've had no problems with Runyons, either.

Bill Hausmann NEW ADDRESS: bhausmann1@-----.com
451 Old Orchard Drive http://homepages.go.com/~zoot14/zoot14.html
Essexville, MI 48732 ICQ UIN 4862265

If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is too loud.

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