Thanks for the advice - about those excercises particularly. Its nice to know I'm not alone with the problem! I think i'm going to go mouthpiece shopping, but...
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markandrewthiel
Jun 1, 2007 2:49 pm
I've been to the site a few times but didn't notice the picture until just now. Cute -- did you do that Walter? Mark Thiel ... http://www.aol.com....
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Ledonna Wallace
ledwallace2004
Jun 1, 2007 10:04 pm
Got a newsletter from the Rico company and found that on their web page they have several mini clips of Lawrie Bloom. Very interesting stuff... smile. ...
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grabnerwg@...
grabnerwg
Jun 2, 2007 2:56 am
I've been to the site a few times but didn't notice the picture until just now. Cute -- did you do that Walter? I didn't do the art work, I just received it...
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Michael Drapkin
ml_drapkin
Jun 3, 2007 4:24 pm
Folks: We're looking for a good bass clarinetist to join our trio in Austin, Texas for fun and profit. My partner is Kim Paternoster, who is an NEC grad, and...
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ow junhao
ojh_bassclar...
Jun 3, 2007 4:35 pm
hello,i need to buy bassclarinet mpc and ligature.but can someone recommend me some model to get? __________________________________ Yahoo! Movies - Search...
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Trevor Barr
barrtrevor
Jun 3, 2007 5:56 pm
If you're willing to spend quite a bit on a mouthpiece, many people have recommended mouthpieces by Walter Grabner. (www.clarinetxpress.com) There are also...
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David Marlton
a_teapot
Jun 4, 2007 9:03 pm
I would reccommend going into a good musical instrument shop and trying a load of different mouthpieces. I recently did just that following advice on the site...
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clarnibass
Jun 5, 2007 5:57 am
Hello We have a tiny museum of clarinets here, and after years of passing by it I stopped to see what is that contrabass clarinet, and it turned out to be a...
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Paul Furlong
pmfbsn1
Jun 8, 2007 3:13 pm
bassoon56@......
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Kyle Black
wisestwolf21
Jun 9, 2007 4:26 pm
I would recommend trying the Selmer Paris mouthpiece models, Vandoren mouthpiece models, and, if you can find one to test, a Bacun. Goodluck! Trevor Barr...
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Andrew Morrow
morrowclarinet
Jun 9, 2007 5:28 pm
Has anyone heard of the apparent shortage of Buffet Bass Clarinets in North America right now? I'm trying to get one before September but everyplace I talk to...
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grabnerwg@...
grabnerwg
Jun 9, 2007 5:44 pm
In a message dated 6/9/2007 12:29:36 P.M. Central Daylight Time, acmorrow@... writes: Has anyone heard of the apparent shortage of Buffet Bass Clarinets...
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Ann Satterfield
klarann2
Jun 9, 2007 7:45 pm
The Selmer 37 (don't know about newest one, 39?) are awfully nice too. :-) I was surprised when i played the Selmer, that instrument suited me even more than...
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Linda
waclarone
Jun 10, 2007 12:20 am
A wind musician I know recommended one of these balance discs as a seat cushion. They are used for balance training and for back therapy. This website has a...
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Michael Drapkin
ml_drapkin
Jun 10, 2007 7:36 pm
Folks: Here is my latest arrangement for the Michael Drapkin Clarinet Trio - Colonel Bogey March...by Kenneth J. Alford - two clarinets and bass clarinet: ...
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Susan
swkeess
Jun 11, 2007 7:58 pm
Michael, thank you for sharing this with us - nice arrangement! The background information is really interesting. Hope you include this march if you do publish...
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ow junhao
ojh_bassclar...
Jun 12, 2007 1:35 pm
hello,i am from singapore,which has quite limited musical store.i am hoping to get my very own bass clarinet mouthpiece,but i had no idea of what to get.i am...
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bmcclel@...
matterofstyle
Jun 12, 2007 4:29 pm
I am personally using a Roger Garrett mouthpiece. Walter Grabner makes mouthpieces and from what I have heard you cannot go wrong with his. Hope this helps ...
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Trevor Barr
barrtrevor
Jun 12, 2007 10:39 pm
I use a Yamaha 4C mouthpiece. However, when I tried it with Vandoren reeds, I wasn't very happy with the results. I use Rico Grand Concert Select reeds. Trevor...
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kfrank1461
Jun 14, 2007 7:35 am
If Yamaha and Vandoren are your only options, I would suggest trying Vandoren B40 or B45. My teacher prefers the B40 to the B45 because he likes darker sound...
Hello, Vandoren B40 is a very good mouthpiece. I prefer it to B45 (a matter of taste). With B40 i play soft 3 1/2 vandoren reeds Nagamatsu mouthpiece are very...
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ow junhao
ojh_bassclar...
Jun 18, 2007 2:54 am
Thanks for the help in recommendation for the choice of mouthpiece….but I am still quite blur about what to buy….and thank Walter grabner .but can I ask...
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Mr. Luby D. Jackson
lubydjackson
Jun 18, 2007 4:54 am
I am seriously thinking about purchasing a "C" Clarinet to use in the Community Band I'm in. I was wanting to know is the mouthpiece, ligature and reeds...
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Gary Van Cott
garyvancott
Jun 18, 2007 5:34 am
A C clarinet in band? Never seen a part for one. I do use mine occasional in orchestra. Mouthpieces are the same as B-flat, more or less. Gary ...
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Adam Zaves
nyysfan
Jun 18, 2007 7:06 am
yu could always pllay a flute/oboe part...and sound better because you're not a flute/oboe Gary Van Cott <gary@...> wrote: A C clarinet in...
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Kevin Highley
kevinhighley
Jun 18, 2007 10:55 am
... My C clarinet - a plastic Weril - uses my normal Bb mouthpieces, but I have seen Cs that use Eb mouthpieces, and an older model that used an intermediate...
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Ledonna Wallace
ledwallace2004
Jun 18, 2007 6:22 pm
I have a Forte C clarinet and had problems with the whole horn playing sharp. It was in tune with its self but not with the orchestra. I tried several...
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BandAnne@...
bandanne
Jun 19, 2007 12:48 am
When do you need someone by and how far is Austin from El Paso? Anne Arnold ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com....
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metadatablues
Jun 22, 2007 1:42 pm
READ this. DROP everything. GO! You will be AMPLY rewarded!!! Disclaimer: My reward is the spreading of Bass Clarinet Love! Denis Colin Trio with Gwen Matthews...