Klarinet Archive - Posting 000724.txt from 2004/08

From: Curtis Bennett <die_kluge@-----.com>
Subj: Re: Re: [kl] Eb mouthpieces?
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 10:39:57 -0400

I'm curious about the crystal glass ones. Some people I knew had those in
college.

Is anyone one type better than another, or is the general rule of higher price =
better quality apply?

Curtis Bennett

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---- On Thu, 26 Aug 2004, Bill Hausmann (bhausmann1@-----.net) wrote:

> At 02:26 PM 8/26/2004 -0400, Curtis Bennett wrote:
> >What is a rubber mouthpiece for?
>
> MOST clarinet mouthpieces are made of hard rubber. A few very expensive
> ones are made of wood, some are crystal glass, cheap ones are typically of
> plastic or acrylic, but generally, intermediate and pro models (Vandoren,
> Selmer, and most custom jobs) are hard rubber.
>
>
>
> Bill Hausmann
>
> If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is TOO LOUD!
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