Klarinet Archive - Posting 000840.txt from 2003/03

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausmann1@-----.net>
Subj: RE: [kl] newbie questions about restarting Clarinet playing
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 19:29:13 -0500

At 07:00 AM 3/21/2003 -0800, Bill Wright wrote:
> <><> Wendy Bosma wrote:
>but I haven't heard anything about Vandoren. I use a B-45, how does that
>compare nowadays?
>
>
>They (B-45 included) squeak too easily for me. I had a B-45
>resurfaced, and this did not solve the problem for me.

I like the sound but can't deal with the intonation problems. Although I
do have a B-46 that works great to counteract a bad intonation problem
(very sharp altissimo) on one clarinet I own.

Bill Hausmann

If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is TOO LOUD!

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