Hi Peter I havent a clue re the calteau mouthpiece that came with your selmer console im afraid! I will keep an ear to the ground and I f I get any info i will...
... there is a lot more of a similar nature to come from there !! please tell us more. ... forward to ... for ... Mouthpiece Work. Eddie ... 30/08/2006 ...
TKS David S, have copy, will read ! Does "Accu-Rated by Artie Richardson" on a cl mp, "ring any bells" with y'all ? The only relationship to F W that I ...
I have a Bb Clarinet MPC made by Frank Wells. It is marked Wells in an oval with CHICAGO underneath. It doesn't have any other markings. The side walls are...
Forgive me if this has been covered elsewhere on this site (I didn't see it anywhere other than a link on the links page for "surfcoat") but what are some...
... I've cut a bite plate out of the side of a cup that belonged to a shattered "Thermos bottle" (a vacuum-insulated flask). It's a very tough plastic, ...
Go to the site Messages and Search on the word "Bite" or "Bite Plate", etc. Hit "Next" as needed since they only give a page or so of hits at a time....
Did anyone ever get a copy of the Sax Journal, Subtone article from Nov/Dec 2003. If it is not possible to publish this for copyright reasons, I would like see...
Hi All, From Chile I have a Tenor Sugal Super Gonz I but a few years I lost the blue part of the top. Dou you know how can I get it??? By the way, this...
I do recall a subtone article. But it is not in the Nov/Dec 2003 issue. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam?...
Regarding mouthpieces that have a slight concavity of the table: I came across some information that casts some light on why this might be desirable. In his...
... has been ... curve away ... cross-section. ... consequence of ... appear ... is why ... I came across mention that Meyer 'Truflex' mouthpieces in the 40's ...
Interestingly, the traditional 2-screw ligatures primarily press the edge of the reed down against the table. ... has been ... curve away ... cross-section. ...
Hi everyone- I recently added a Short Shank Selmer Soloist to my collection. I am a bit confused about some of the playing characteristics it demonstrates ...
... Jon Van Wie has said, "The old cathedral chamber Selmer mouthpieces are of much greater interest to me. Those pieces were made with a hump right behind the...
... The squeeze in the throat area gives some "pop" to the sound. Hard to define but it is projection without brightness. It is a quickness and exageration...
... I'm not sure, but I think after 30-60 minutes a cane reed may get soft enough that with certain ligatures it will conform to the table shape. So if the...
... As I see it Wil, your Soloist with its longer lay than the Meyer (+54 thou) will give more body to the sound, despite the closer tip. The V16 #3 reed will...
Thanks for your input, Eddie. I am confused though - so far every Meyer I've measured (which is only about 5 or 6) has had a facing length in the 38-42 range...
... Hi Wil, I plotted your readings out of interest, but it seems to me that your facing curve is not radial. Rather, it starts off with a greater curve near...
... Current Meyer's may be different, but my chart from 1987 gives the 6M as 76/812. This is close to 21mm or 42 on your glass gauge, suggesting that your 6M...
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Read through the old posts - there are a bunch about different materials and approaches. I cast them in place out of dental acrylic, some have used pieces of ...
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