Klarinet Archive - Posting 000266.txt from 2003/11

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausmann1@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Flats, Sharps and ligatures!
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 22:26:16 -0500

At 08:15 PM 11/18/2003 -0500, Rob C Chaney wrote:

>...The part about the ligatures is,
>after playing with the same ligature for seven years, one of the screws
>on my ligature broke and it can't be replaced because none of the local
>shops or stores have a screw for it. I was wondering how should I pick a
>new ligature? Should I stay with the standard ligature or use another
>kind of ligature?

Unless yours is an unusual variety, it should be simple to get a ligature
screw to fit. They are standard and easily obtainable for about $1.00
each. If all else fails, buy a stock ligature for $3.50 and you will have
TWO of them!

Bill Hausmann

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

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