Klarinet Archive - Posting 000097.txt from 2010/09

From: "Mike Vaccaro" <mike@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] breathing problems
Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2010 18:34:19 -0400

Jennifer, what is your practice schedule. Sounds like you should be in the
accessory business.

Mike

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From: "Jennifer Jones" <helen.jennifer@-----.com>
Sent: Monday, September 06, 2010 3:29 PM
To: "The Klarinet Mailing List" <klarinet@-----.com>
Subject: Re: [kl] breathing problems

>>> -----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. It should be DESIGNED to go inverted, and be shaped
>>>> for
>>>> the purpose, like the inverted Bonade, Luyben, or Rovner. Yes, 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.
>
> On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 7:37 AM, Bill Hausmann <bhausmann1@-----.net>
> wrote:
>> 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!
>
>> Jennifer Jones wrote:
>>> The bonades I saw were all inverted with a plate. I guess the plate
>>> could be placed by the screw to make it non-inverted.
>
> On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 3:16 PM, Gary Van Cott <gary@-----.com> wrote:
>> As far as I know (and I have a bunch of them) there are no removable
>> parts (other than the screws) on the Bonade ligatures, so you must be
>> thinking of something else.
>
> Oh. I wasn't talking about a moveable plate. I was just noticing
> possible variations in design. Some of the plates are moveable? I
> was definitely talking about inverted Rovner ligatures, obviously not
> Bonade. Sorry to confuse them. I looked them all up rather quickly
> and mismatched the names and designs.
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