Klarinet Archive - Posting 000109.txt from 2003/08

From: "Forest Aten" <forestaten@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Mouthpiece selection - from a B45 to ??/tuning
Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2003 13:11:38 -0400

Andy,

Ask Linda Brannen to carefully detail her logic on this issue.
I'd be very interested in what she says.

Forest Aten

----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy Raibeck" <klari_1@-----.com>
Subject: Re: [kl] Mouthpiece selection - from a B45 to ??/tuning

> I just had a conversation with Linda Brannen about this very subject, and
she
> indicated that one should *never* pull the middle joint out; that the
> instruments are not designed to be played that way (by middle joint, I
think
> you are referring to the joint between the two main sections of the
> instrument).
>
> This may very well be a topic of controversy; any wisdom one way or the
other
> on this?
>
> Regards,
>
> Andy
>
> --- EClarinet@-----.com wrote:
> > The way Tom recommends is to tune open G with the
> > mpc/barrel, then check your octave higher G, and pull the middle joint
for
> > this note,
> > if necessary.
>
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