Klarinet Archive - Posting 000912.txt from 2002/11

From: "GJ Irani" <gustadji@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] LeBlanc Dynamique
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 06:19:44 -0500

Thanks for your good and prompt advice.
Where can I get the 1400 Bundy barrel and at about what cost?
Does the resonite barrel make a material difference in the sound???
Thanks and have a nice day.
Gus
>From: Bill Hausmann <bhausmann1@-----.net>
>Reply-To: klarinet@-----.org
>To: klarinet@-----.org
>Subject: Re: [kl] LeBlanc Dynamique
>Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 06:12:35 -0500
>
>At 10:20 AM 11/26/2002 +0000, Gus Irani wrote:
>
>>I need to replace the barrel on my Leblanc Dynamique and would
>>welcome suggestions on replacements or alternative barrels.
>>
>>The Leblanc Dynamique is one of the fine large bore clarinets sold
>>in the '50s and has since been discontinued.
>
>If you want to do it on the cheap, get a barrel for a Bundy/Selmer model
>1400. The 1400 (not to be confused with the 1401 or CL series clarinets)
>has a large .590 bore. I bought one and it matches very well with my old
>Selmer Balanced Tone that had lost its original barrel. It can be ordered
>with a brushed finish so it blends well visually with a wood clarinet.
>
>
>Bill Hausmann
>
>If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is TOO LOUD!
>
>
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