Klarinet Archive - Posting 000181.txt from 2006/02

From: Georg.Kuehner@-----.de
Subj: Re: [kl] German Mouthpieces special tip
Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 10:44:08 -0500

Hello Daniel,

If you have the possibilty to try the Austria facing of the Vandoren
mouthpieces DO IT!!!! The one with the opening of about 86/100mm

They differ in a wide range in their quality but some of them give you the
bes German sound you could get.

Regards Georg

Am 14.02.2006 16:01 Uhr schrieb "Daniel Stover" unter
<kasparguy@-----.com>:

> Hi list,
>
> I recently acquired an old-ish Oehler system clarinet that I'd like to give
> a try. I've always wanted to see what it was like playing the Oehler system
> without having to spend the small fortune that new German instruments cost.
>
> However it doesn't have a mouthpiece, and I don't really want to buy a
> Vandoren. I was thinking of buying a Zinner blank and just having someone
> put a facing on it, or do it myself. But Weiner Music has stopped carrying
> the German blank and only has the Model A.
>
> Does anyone know any other importer that carries Zinner's German models?
> Does Zinner sell direct to individuals only buying one or two mouthpieces?
>
> Many thanks,
> Daniel Stover
> Houston, TX
>
>
>
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