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Author: Agomongo
Date: 2016-04-07 20:22
Max S-D wrote:
> I've played a Fobes barrel for quite a few years on my Bb
> clarinet and played a San Francisco RR Facing Bass Clarinet
> mouthpiece for about 9 years until my current infatuation with
> the Vandoren B50 began last year.
>
> I've also been playing on a San Francisco CF soprano clarinet
> mouthpiece for the better part of the last year and have been
> completely happy with it. I tried it along with the CWF and the
> CF+ and choosing between those three was was very difficult.
> The CWF is gorgeous and dark and the CF+ has a sweet and
> flexible tone, but I am absolutely in love with the focus,
> clarity and tone color of the CF.
>
> On top of all of that, every time I've reached out to Clark
> with questions, he's been quick to respond with honest helpful
> advice.
>
> If I find myself in an orchestra again, I'm going to take that
> as an excuse to pick up a Fobes barrel for my A clarinet!
Mr. Fobes is very easy to talk to and such a nice person and he's very knowledgeable. I've been loving the SF bass clarinet. I've also thought about trying the CWF, but that was before the 10K. From what you've described I feel like they're different mouthpieces.
@max
Very cool! I heard Ethan Sloane is retiring though. From BU at least.
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