Klarinet Archive - Posting 000483.txt from 2001/04

From: "David B. Niethamer" <dnietham@-----.edu>
Subj: [kl] Zonda
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2001 02:38:00 -0400

>At 03:58 AM 4/21/01 +0930, you wrote:
>>Hi all,
>>I was wondering if anyone could tell me what strength the Zonda reeds are
>>compared to the vandoren V12's
>
on 4/21/01 2:37 AM, Roger Garrett wrote:

>For me, they tend to be a 1/4 grade lighter/softer.

Interesting - I need to use 1/2 strength lighter Zonda than Vandoren V12
on my Hawkins Standard mouthpiece. I found this with my students, too -
same strength is just to stuffy/tubby in the lower register.

Love the cane though - better than Vandoren IMO.

David

David Niethamer
Principal Clarinet, Richmond Symphony
dnietham@-----.edu
http://members.aol.com/dbnclar1/

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