Klarinet Archive - Posting 000015.txt from 2009/06

From: David Thomas <dtclarinet@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Forestone (Firestone?)
Date: Sun, 07 Jun 2009 22:15:06 -0400

Thanks Bill!. Anyone else with a comparison between Legere and Forestone?

On Sun, Jun 7, 2009 at 8:21 PM, William Foss <billfoss47@-----.net> wro=
te:
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> I am not Jim, but I have played on Legeres, and the Forestone is FAR SUPE=
RIOR on clarinet. =A0I still use Legeres on Tenor sax.
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> Bill Foss
> U.S. Army Retired
> USC Aiken, Woodwind Professor
> Director of Bands, Aiken Prep
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> On Jun 7, 2009, at 7:05 PM, David Thomas wrote:
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>> Jim, have you played on Legeres? If so, how do they compare with the For=
estone?
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>> David Thomas
>> Principal Clarinet
>> Columbus Symphony
>> Ohio
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>> On Sun, Jun 7, 2009 at 6:41 PM, Jim Lytthans <lytthans@-----.net> wr=
ote:
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>>> I played my first concert on a Forestone (I keep wanting to type Firest=
one) reed last night. Several people commented on my nice sound, and I hadn=
't told anyone about the new reed. Actually I didn't even think about the r=
eed during the concert, so it's doing the job. At the price it should. I ha=
ve four of them, and find the CL+3 best for my Hawkins mouthpiece.
>>>
>>> Now if they'd bring out a white-walled model......
>>>
>>>
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>>> Jim Lytthans, DMA.
>>> Anaheim, CA
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