Klarinet Archive - Posting 000104.txt from 2005/09

From: "Dee Flint" <deeflint01@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Leblanc Symphonie II
Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2005 12:44:08 -0400


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From: "Ruud van Gorp" <r.j.t.h.vangorp@-----.nl>
To: <klarinet@-----.org>
Sent: Sunday, September 11, 2005 11:43 AM
Subject: [kl] Leblanc Symphonie II

> Dear all,
>
> Does anybody knows something about the Leblanc symphonie II Bb clarinet?
> What are its characteristics? Warm sound, penetrating sound, clear sound,
> concerthall filling sound, is it easy to play? When was it build?
>
> I hope someone can say something about this clarinet, on internet there is
> little information.
>
> groetjes,
> Ruud

Built in the early to mid 1950's. Nice clear sound. Easy to play. Very
good in altissimo as it doesn't tend to be as flat as some up there. Must
keep register keyhole very clean or it is prone to sound poor on mid staff
Bb. Love my Symponie II.

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