Klarinet Archive - Posting 000036.txt from 2002/09
From: "David B. Niethamer" <dnietham@-----.edu> Subj: Re: [kl] reed strength for darker tone Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2002 22:57:18 -0400
on 9/4/2002 5:48 PM, Joe Redmon wrote:
>Generally, a dark tone is
>produced with a resistant setup (ie- close facing/hard
>reed). I currently use a Vandoren M13 Lyre mouthpiece
>with number 4 1/2 V12 reeds.
I played an M13Lyre for a while. It is my understanding that it is not a
particularly close facing, but more of a medium facing. Someone who has
measured tons of mouthpieces may be able to be more specific about the
alleged specs of this mpc, and the range of actual tip openings in any
given sample.
David
David Niethamer
dnietham@-----.edu
http://members.aol.com/dbnclar1/
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