Klarinet Archive - Posting 000910.txt from 2004/01

From: James Langdell <langdell@-----.net>
Subj: [kl] Re: ligature
Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2004 12:39:44 -0500

Rien,

No, the Luyben ligature is only available in the soprano clarinet size.
I've used these ligatures for about 30 years. I've requested bass
clarinet
size models before, but it hasn't happened.

Here's a link to information from Luyben about these ligatures:

http://www.luybenmusic.com/ligature.htm

--James Langdell langdell@-----.net

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>
> Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2004 00:27:42 +0100
> To: "klarinetlijst" <klarinet@-----.org>
> From: "rien stein" <rstein@-----.nl>
> Subject: ligature
> Message-ID: <002901c3e78d$bfe3fae0$87bf6dc2@-----.nl>
>
> Already more than twenty years I am using a plastic Luyben ligature on
> the
> mpc of my B-flat and A soprano clarinets. Recently I enquired for a
> Luyben
> on my claribass, but at least in the Netherlands these can not be
> obtained.
> Do they not exist, or does the importer not have them?
>
> Rien
>
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