Klarinet Archive - Posting 000202.txt from 2003/02

From: Roger Shilcock <roger.shilcock@-----.uk>
Subj: Re: [kl] 2.8.2003
Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2003 12:41:42 -0500

Not a lot, but I've seen some like it. Some of Selmer's "Centered Tone"
instruments had these extra features. I remember declining to buy one
because I didn't trust the G sharp mechanism.
Roger S;

In message <BA6A6867.822%dsermersheim@-----.org writes:
> Can anyone give me information on a clarinet I own (and play)?
>
> It's a Selmer BT. It has an articulated G# and a ring on the l.h. third
> hole. I can't find a serial number on it. I bought it used in the mid-50's
> for less than 100.00! Can't find a deal like that anymore.
>
> I'm playing it with a VanDoren B46 mouthpiece, using VanDoren #2 1/2 reeds
> which are inconsistent in strength.
>
> If you have any other suggestions or recommendation about a mouthpiece to
> use with this instrument, please send them along. I like the response I am
> getting in all of the registers.
>
> Look forward to hearing from you.
>
> D. Sermersheim
> dsermersheim@-----.net
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