Klarinet Archive - Posting 000440.txt from 2000/10

From: Bilwright@-----.net (William Wright)
Subj: Re: [kl] Mouthpieces (Was: Changes to Elite and other Buffets)
Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2000 16:42:11 -0400

I realize that asking too many questions gets to be a bore, but so
long as nobody tells me to cool it....

<><> Greg Smith wrote:
[Symmetrical means] simply that the 2 side rails are even or are of the
same curve. This figures into all kinds of things about how a mouthpiece
plays.

I looked at all my mouthpieces and also paged through Gibson, but to
my naked eye, there's no evidence (or mention) of unsymmetrical rails.
Is an unsymmetrical mouthpiece a rare and specialized item, or a common
item that I've never noticed?

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