Klarinet Archive - Posting 000163.txt from 2005/02

From: "Forest Aten" <forestaten@-----.net>
Subj: RE: [kl] claripatches
Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2005 08:32:38 -0500


> -----Original Message-----
> From: harold troughton [mailto:haroldtroughton@-----.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2005 3:42 AM
> To: klarinet@-----.org
> Subject: [kl] claripatches
>
> Has anyone out there tried claripatches ? Do they live up to advertised
> claims ? if so what about applying the system to saxophone mouthpieces
> ,alto
> & soprano in particular? Maybe a wider patch version.
> Could this be the dawn of "Saxipatches". Harold
> Troughton
>

They have nice sales materials.....
;-)

Having a quality mouthpiece and good reeds makes this Claripatch business
very unnecessary. I'd rather spend the time finding a good reed (which is
going to be necessary even when using a Claripatch) than messing with a
bunch of mouthpiece table plates (as well as reeds).

Forest Aten

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