Hi What is everyone's opinion on the Yamaha bass clarinet mouthpiece? As a student model mouthpiece, specifically in this case fo a saxophonist who started...
I think theyre a great mouthpiece. I dont use one personally, but i recommend them to my students as a first mouthpiece. theyre cheap, they blow nicely, and...
Thanks very much Philip. That's pretty much the same answer that I got from most others I asked, and my own experience with Yamaha mouthpieces of other ...
Yamaha mouthpieces are inexpensive, consistent and available almost anywhere. They are not bad for saxophone beginners, but I do not like the 4C for...
Thanks Ann. Maybe I should have mentioned that I'm not in USA, and ordering any of the student mouthpieces online would be too expensive in this specific case....
The Mpingo Clarinet Quartet is appearing in concert at the Old Town Hall, Fairfax Virginia, this Friday night at 8PM. Admission is free under the auspices of...
Farkas, Early Hungerian Dances Dondeyne, presto Zaimont, Folksong Fantasy Desportes, French Suite Francix, Petit Quatuor Tchaikowsky, Waltz from Serenade for...
I am always curious about clarinet quartet music, both to play and stock. I am familiar with most of these but not all (especially the Rosen and Zaimont). ...
In high school, what does it mean to be a band librarian? What does it mean to be a band librarian in college and university? The reason I ask is because I...
Basicaly it means a lot of work. Usually thankless. John ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Looking for...
Typically it means handing out parts, making sure parts get returned, putting them back in order, checking them back into the library. And during rehearsal,...
... Mr. Searing ... with several ... scale, I ... bass ... to any low Eb ... would greatly ... circumference ... opposite ... tenon size, ... holes, etc, ... ...
I play in a small Community Band. I play Eb Clarinet and then 3rd Bb Clarinet when there are no Eb Clarinet parts. The other day we were getting ready for a...
Well (this is not meant as an insult on you or your playing), as I understand it, no one likes Eefers...I mean, i never played one, but I've been told they're...
In my opinion Luby, the first chairs you're dealing with are most likely simply mean spirited. The way you described them bring to mind several former members...
In any group I've ever played with, the first clarinets had no problem with the Eb player because the Eb player WAS a first clarinet. I am currently the Eb...
I've played some e-flat, and what I found was this - you can get a really shrill, obnoxious, out of tune sound on it or you can get a great sound. (I can...
Seems like the most likely reason to me...haha, it actually happens to me quite often...the flutist in my band get mad when i show them up on their parts...on...
Nobody should EVER "look down" upon anyone else just because of the part or instrument that they play. To me, it reflects mmore upon the person doing the ...
It still amazes me how childish some people can be. But you know, one of the reasons I switched to bass was because I sort of didn't like playing the second or...
Hi bcl group, I'm thinking of buying this very old beat up (it was used in the schools) bass clarinet, a student model low E (on the bell) by Kohlert's Sons,...
Barbara, The only experience I've had with a vintage Kohlert was pretty negative! To wit: the keywork was of such soft metal that it was impossible to keep in...
That ain't no lamp girl! That's a gem. Get it, get it, get it. It will be the coolest instrument you've ever played. I only wish I had a Bass with 2...
Barbara Maurizi, As far as how much you should pay, don't pay too much for it, especially since it needs work done. I'd think though that you might want to...
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