Klarinet Archive - Posting 000405.txt from 2004/05

From: "Nicholas Yip" <clarinets21@-----.com>
Subj: RE: [kl] Mouthpiece Suggestions
Date: Sat, 22 May 2004 01:02:43 -0400

Try a Pyne or a Clark Fobes. Both will be at the 'fest this year.

Nicholas Yip
Clarinetist and Music Teacher

>From: "Bryan Crumpler" <crumpletox@-----.com>
>Reply-To: klarinet@-----.org
>To: klarinet@-----.org
>Subject: [kl] Mouthpiece Suggestions
>Date: Fri, 21 May 2004 22:11:21 -0400
>
>I am looking into changing my setup - primarily the mouthpiece - and wanted
>to sollicit some suggestions as to what to try.
>
>I've been playing exclusively on Bays (various facings) for the last 12
>years and am not really happy with them anymore. They lag on articulation
>and are a little too flexible - i.e. really sensitive to embouchure
>changes. I tried out 6 of his other models T, H1, and H3 (2 each) a few
>months ago and found them to be rather horrid for playing in the clarino &
>altissimo registers. I don't know if those particular ones happened to be
>warped, but I sent them all back. I couldn't get notes out above altissimo
>A to save my life no matter what reeds I tried. I need something a little
>more stable across registers that generally offers a focused, dark, and
>CLEAR tone, and something that's a little easier to control.
>
>Any ideas?
>
>Bryan
>
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>
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>
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