Klarinet Archive - Posting 000088.txt from 2010/09

From: "Bill Hausmann" <bhausmann1@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] breathing problems
Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2010 10:37:12 -0400

Yes, the inverted Bonade (also available in a non-inverted form), the
Luyben, the Rovners, the Gigliotti and some others are all specifically
designed with rails, raised dots, or other features to hold the reed while
allowing free vibration, and at the same time creating grief for left-handed
people. :-)

Bill Hausmann

If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is TOO LOUD!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jennifer Jones =

> Subject: Re: [kl] breathing problems
> =

> On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 9:36 PM, Bill Hausmann <bhausmann1@-----.net>
> wrote:
> > Just turning a standard ligature over does not make it truly an
> inverted
> > ligature. =A0It should be DESIGNED to go inverted, and be shaped for
> the
> > purpose, like the inverted Bonade, Luyben, or Rovner. =A0Yes, there are
> plenty
> > of photos of Goodman, Shaw and the like with standard ligatures
> inverted,
> > but there is no advantage to be gained unless you happen to be left-
> handed.
> =

> I've seen some metal two screw ligatures designed to screw on the
> backside of the mp (right handed screws and molded spots for the
> reed). I guess like the inverted Bonade... I think the one I use
> currently is like the inverted rovner, without the metal insert.
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