Klarinet Archive - Posting 000260.txt from 2003/08

From: "Patricia A. Smith" <patricia@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Mouthpiece patches, stiff upper lip
Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2003 18:06:31 -0400

Tony Pay wrote:

>Why is it a problem, never mind, *the* problem? Richard Muhlfeld had silver
>plates inlaid in his mouthpieces to protect them.
>
>"Who?" I hear you ask. (Well, he wasn't a legendary American, of course.
>
Actually, I wonder if many Americans played the clarinet at all in those
days! ;-) How many decent horns at a reasonable price were available
for import from France or Germany? :D I thought all we Yanks played
back then was band music! LOL

Patricia Smith *tongue in cheek, of course*

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