The Boehm-system clarinet is widely used in bands and orchestras, although the Oehler- and Albert-system clarinets are commonly used in some regions, such as central Europe. The fingerings generally apply to all sizes (soprano, alto, bass, and contrabass) of clarinets unless specified otherwise. Each fingering chart is split up by registers ...I kinda did that playing 2nd clarinet part in a Band but covering the important Eb parts (Holst's First Suite). Didn't have my Eb clarinet when I was there (Florida), so I wrote out the important parts and made it work. But, of course there often were times when both 2nd and Eb parts played at the same time (obviously).For Sale French Ledoux late 50's Bb clarinet new. petrosv. 2. 2024-03-25 22:51. LOT of 5 Pro Bb clarinet Mouthpieces + Ligs new. petrosv. 0. 2024-03-25 22:43. FS: Selmer Series 9 Low Eb Bass Clarinet, Fresh Overhaul new.C (0:15) - D (0:30) - E (0:45) - F (1:00) - G (1:15)A (1:30) - B (1:45) - C (2:00) - D (2:15) - E (0:00)#YouTubeClarinet #VirtualClarinet #PlayClarinet--This...John, For information regarding bore sizes, try the following: <[email protected]>. The site "Clarinet Perfection" should come up. At the top, click on "Technical Information". In the drop-down box click on "Bore Sizes". BTW, there's lots of other interesting stuff on this site. Date. Malerne Standard in A- worth getting? new. m1964. 2024-04-21 21:40. Rampone clarinet in C fingering new. Feliped80. 2024-04-21 13:56. Re: Rampone clarinet in C fingering new. Dibbs. The Clarinet BBoard. Hello everyone, posted this on reddit earlier, got some response, but not a lot. I'm the dedicated e-flat player in communityband for over a year now. Having played clarinet for 25 years this was a really cool adventure and I'm absolutely loving the instrument.Whether or not to use bore oil at all is a hotly-debated topic among clarinetists. If you want to see a bunch of people fight over whether this video of Michael Lowenstern soaking a barrel in oil for 7 months and then sawing it in half to look at the wood gives us any useful information, check out this clarinet bboard thread from 2018.Hence I see easy access, diagrammatic guides to clarinet nomenclature on the forum, as offering a great aid , both before posing a question and then in the matter of understanding the responses. Like I said at the beginning.... Just things I'd like to see . Julian Griffiths Tel. 34 696 798 853The clarinet bboard is a resource more than maker of product. And it has no competition to speak of. It only stays afloat due to the 30 year dedication of one man whose niche market simply doesn't command the audience, and commensurate financial worth of a Facebook, for example.Clarinet - Practical Grades. Practical Grades are face-to-face exams that focus on all-round musical knowledge and skills, including performance. Exams are available at Grades 1 to 8. In the exam you perform three pieces, play scales and arpeggios and take sight-reading and aural tests. About Practical Grades.My opinion would be to buy a REAL wood clarinet and take care of the wood (research on the BBoard to find out what processes to use and precautions to take). If your heart is set on one, you can read the many reviews on this BBoard or visit music123 and read what some of the people who own one have to say about it and base your decision off of ...Author: clari-hack Date: 2006-06-23 00:36 Attachment: buffet2.jpg (145k) Thanks Basset Horn. A freind of mine is playing a Bay on his Bass Clarinet, another freind a Fobes and they both sound great.The tapered barrel works to address one particular issue in small bore clarinets: to narrow the twelfths. This is a problem because we generally use mouthpieces that have larger bores than the upper joint cylinder. The tapered barrel keeps the twelfths from coming out so much sharper than the fundamental.A very uncommon type of clarinet is the Basset Clarinet. Basset clarinets feature extra keys so that lower notes can be played on a soprano-sized clarinet. The most common basset clarinet is in A, but there are also versions in C, Bb, and most rarely, G. You can also get Basset horns which are also considered clarinets.Week 1: Play the clarinet for no longer than 15 minutes per day. Once you're done, be sure to completely swab the bore very carefully to remove moisture. Week 2: Extend the playing time to 30 minutes per day, again following-up with swabbing the bore. Week 3: Once again increase the playing time, this time to 45 minutes.The tuning on this instrument is excellent, and can blend very well. The clarinet is very in tune in the clarion and altimisso register, and as others have noted before, thrives in this upper range. It does run a hair sharp in the lower clarion register most notably A and G, but low E is in tune.I am considering the idea of starting a wiki devoted to the clarinet with the editing of articles open only to this group of Klarinet BBoard-ers. For those who have not looked into wiki's they are interactive web sites that allow on-line editing and additions to the content. An example is wikipedia that is an open wiki where anyone can contribute.The Ethnic Clarinet Bulletin Board The Oboe Bulletin Board The Flute Bulletin Board The Doublers Bulletin Board The Fingering Bulletin Board (fingerings for wind instruments) The Keepers (Best of the BBoard) Look for: - Unique threads only (keywords may appear in other postings within these threads) Sort by : Search Woodwind.Org: Woodwind.Org ...The Clarinet BBoard. I recently watched an interesting Youtube video from Michael Lowenstern on the Uebel Plateau Clarinet. For those of you just "coming up to speed" this is a clarinet whose tone holes are more like those of a saxophone, in that there is no directly placement of the pad of a finger on an open hole of the instrument.Share, download and print free sheet music with the world's largest community of sheet music creators, composers, performers, music teachers, students, beginners, artists, and other musicians with over 1,500,000 digital sheet music to play, practice, learn and enjoy.JLS Clarinet Screwboard. $ 28.50. This screwboard is designed for ease of use and understanding as to where every little part goes. With a picture of a clarinet, it is very easy to place and relocate all of the parts when assembling and/or disassembling your clarinet. In Stock.The Ethnic Clarinet: Posts: 1808 : Last Post: 2024-03-08 02:00: Ethnic styles - klezmer, Macedonian, etc. The Fingering Forum: Posts: 14227 : Last Post: 2024-04-03 22:12: Run by Tim Reichard, this is a place to discuss fingerings for all woodwind instruments, from tin whistle to contrabassoon The Oboe BBoard: Posts: 30375 :The clarinet is in the woodwind family of instruments - so called because of the single wooden clarinet reed that vibrates when the player blows on the mouthpiece, which produces the instrument's sound. The clarinet is a straight, cylindrical tube with an almost cylindrical bore and a flared bell. The clarinet is a transposing instrument ...This clarinet might very well be worth fixing up. The Carl Fischer company did not actually make instruments, they contracted with several clarinet makers over the years to stencil them with the Carl Fischer name. Some of them were very good horns indeed. Depending on the details of the business arrangement, the makers name was sometimes on the ... Podcast Interview with Hachig Kazarian - Armenian-American Clarinet Player new: yousufIbarra : 1 : 2019-09-07 14:46 clarinet barrel mics new: gregsquared : 58 : 2019-09-07 14:39 Zydeco charts new: mmatisoff : 0 : 2019-04-18 03:40 Looking for a new or used amati G clarinet new: nadege : 0 : 2017-12-26 03:36 Kohlert Clarinet new: Tina : 8 : 2017 ... An easy check is the bore size. Imperial 926 = 15.05mm (O.593") and 1010 = 15.25 mm (or 0.600") I own an ex Royal Marines pair B&H of clarinets c 1946 and both the Bb and A are. Imperials (926) but with the smooth body rings and with no metal rim to theeeeir bells.The Clarinet BBoard. All seriousness aside, my experience is limited to having overhauled one 424N. I was actually quite impressed by the quality of materials and workmanship (unlike newer Conns which are abysmal). It played pretty well too, as I recall, although it was about five years ago so I don't remember the details.Author: Tom H Date: 2022-10-25 01:30 I tried it and found that it seems best to start with the "covered" F. Seems there is more than one way but regardless you end up on the Bb with either just 2nd & 3rd LH fingers (no thumb) or just the 2nd (middle) finger.The Clarinet BBoard. I've done all the searches on the Sneezy Klarinet archives and BBS on the Conn model 444N, but have come up with only a few hits. Apparently this was a pro horn back in the 30's and 40's, and was played by some big name band leaders (Artie Shaw?). Apparently it was a big bore instrument, probably with unfraised toneholes ...The article about bass clarinet appeared in "The Clarinet" in 1983. My co-author was Thomas Aber from Kansas. We both sudied in the Hague 1981-82, and the article is a sum-up of all the collective experience of the several students of Harry Sparnaay from all over the world. The article about contrabass clarinet appeared in "The Clarinet"The fact is: The clarinet shown on the pics is a very worn instrument - better to say scrap.- The same we can say about the cheap ebonite-models from ORFEO, as I wrote in my thread in Germany. But this factory (ORFEO Kiew) did some good instruments too, often used in music schools and smaller orchestras in the late Soviet Union or better in the ...There's something about the way the great Bari sax player holds the clarinet that reminds me of the way Robert Marcellus used to hold it. With fondness and respect! Mulligan sounds really great on the clarinet with his glass mouthpiece (one of the old vintage O'Briens?) and the same puffed out embouchure he used on the big saxophone.Complete clarinet excerpts from Beethoven 6th SymphonyMatteo Mastromarino - ClarinetJulian Rachlin - ConductorTurku Philharmonic Orchestrawatch https://tfo.f... The Vandoren series 13 mouthpieces have slightly deeper baffles and other adjustments that make them play around A=440. In the Reserve line of mouthpieces, the ones marked "E" (for European) tend to play at about A = 442 and the regular ones tune a bit lower, around A = 440. Budgeting is important for everyone, regardless of income level. With a few simple steps, anyone can plan a household budget. The key is to track your current spending and to plan ...> Model 30 Bass Clarinet ca. 1970 not marked Series 9. > Model 22 Alto Clarinet ca. 1962 marked Series 9 > Model 25 basset horn ca. 1967 not marked Series 9 > Model 40 contra alto ca. 1958 not marked Series 9 > > Note that only the Bb Bass and Bb/A soprano clarinets have new > model numbers since then. The others are basically the sameThe Clarinet BBoard. As Dee often reminds us, metal clarinets were made by the ton between 1925 and 1950 and most of these were student models. About 100 metal clarinets wash up on eBay each month. Usually, between 5% and 10% are either professional quality instruments or, in my opinion, unusual enough to be collectible. See.Date: 2022-11-29 11:25. While it's great that most USA orchestras use the curtain (blind auditions) for all rounds now, there is a catch that really makes it not a fair fight. Experience is important, of course, so many players are invited to start in either the semifinals or sometimes the final rounds.I kinda did that playing 2nd clarinet part in a Band but covering the important Eb parts (Holst's First Suite). Didn't have my Eb clarinet when I was there (Florida), so I wrote out the important parts and made it work. But, of course there often were times when both 2nd and Eb parts played at the same time (obviously).Best Sellers in Clarinet Reeds. #1. Vandoren CR103 Bb Clarinet Traditional Reeds Strength 3; Box of 10. 14,895. 20 offers from $23.39. #2. Rico Bb Clarinet Reeds - Reeds for Clarinet - Thinner Vamp Cut & Unfiled for Ease of Play, Traditional Blank for Clear Sound - Clarinet Reeds 2.5 Strength, 10-Pack. 9,320.reed and tip of mp) of about .040" (forty thousanths) while the B45 tip opening is .045". This difference. gives the 5RV a better scale and control in the altissimo. range while the B45 with a larger opening gives a slightly. fuller tone with the tradeoff being some loss of scale. (pitch) and less control in the clarion/altissimo.Buffet learned to make a clarinet that played in tune for the first time in the mid 1950s, and up till that time there was no huge advantage in switching from B+H instruments. By the mid 1980s, Buffet ruled the UK: it just took that long for players unwilling to switch to be replaced by the younger generation.Clarinets Direct offers high quality, often reconditioned, clarinets and saxophones.The Clarinet BBoard. A little background on me: I'm currently a mechanical engineering student who's been clarinet for over 10 years who also plays saxophone. Lately, I've been really into learning about clarinet history, the different systems, keys, etc.Morales leaves to join All-Star lineup of James, Bosch, Wade. AP- (Philadelphia) - Oct18: The Philadelphia Orchestra today announced that Riccardo Morales, principal clarinet since 2001, has signed a free agent contract with the Miami Heat of the NBA and will join the team after the current exhibition season.There may be times when your right thumb gets sore from playing the clarinet for long stretches at a time. To ease this pain, you can try using a cushion that goes over the thumb rest. These are made of rubber and make the contact with the rest gentler on your thumb. Musical Instrument Guide:Clarinet Contents.The New BBoard is now up! Hopefully you'll like this one better; it should load faster, and it allows searches through the old postings. I've kept the older postings around; I'll delete them as time goes on. Sorry for the temporary inconvenience; hopefully this will be a better solution. If not, we'll go back to the old system. Cheers,Additionally, R. M. Longyear, in his article Clarinet Sonorities in Early Romantic Music (The Musical Times/April, 1983) in writing about the harsh sound and limitations of the C clarinet says that, "The last major composers to write for the clarinet in C were Liszt (Les preludes, Faust Symphony, Coronation Mass), Smetana (Vltava, Sarka), and ...The Clarinet BBoard. Drawbacks of an articulated C#/G# on bass? An articulated C#/G# mechanism allows for a clean B-C#/F#-G# trill, but doesn't allow for altissimo fingerings with the C#/G#-key kept open while a r.h. ring-key is depressed (since the latter forces the former to close). Thus altissimo "long F" will not work, as well as some ...The tuning on this instrument is excellent, and can blend very well. The clarinet is very in tune in the clarion and altimisso register, and as others have noted before, thrives in this upper range. It does run a hair sharp in the lower clarion register most notably A and G, but low E is in tune.A huge thank you to Gleichweit for sending out their 7-1, 7-4 and 8-4 clarinet mouthpieces for review! While this video was not sponsored in any way, I appre...Clarion Timbre on Bass Clarinet. Author: Klarnt. Date: 2022-12-30 22:19. I'm not very happy with the tone I produce in the Clarion register on the Bass Clarinet. My upper Clarion sounds like a Saxophone while my lower Clarion sounds very electric. For most of the Chalumeau register I get a very full & powerful sound, which I like, and I wish ...Pop Clarinet. Pop clarinet sheet music helps you make the most of the unique sound the instrument makes. The clarinet has been a popular band instrument for years, and easy clarinet pop songs from Musicnotes let everyone get in on the fun of playing pop tunes. Our selection of pop clarinet sheet music includes all styles and genres.Author: Jimis4klar Date: 2020-07-30 16:47 Both of you, please believe me, try Marca superieuere! Just give It a little bit of time to break in and to get used to It(didn't take much to me) after some rubbing becoming lighter strength(to be playable) the sound produced with this reed was as I mentioned before.. and I'm very excited about It!LEO 102. For free blowing. Completely different from the 101, this mouthpieces features wide side rails with a medium-closed tip opening. The wide rails give the reed more maneuverability when setting it on the mouthpiece. It works best when paired with Medium to Hard reeds. Difference of rails and openings between 101 and 102 mouthpieces.Schumann published them alternatively for clarinet or cello, and there are many very fine cello performances -- maybe more than there are on clarinet. They are written for A clarinet, but the first piece in particular is often transposed on Bb, to avoid a single nasty slur -- the one from top line F up to C# and then down to C. One fun fact to consider is that all woodwinds (to my knowledge) operate on the left is top, right is bottom. So it would be a little strange if the clarinet was the only one in inversion. In my own playing I haven't noticed any significant advantages or struggles of playing the clarinet with a left hand dominance. Measure the Upper Joint (top/bottom) Bore & have clarinet in front of you or make note of the Upper Joint's alternate Bb (BIS) key as the Yamaha pro models have a different key design as opposed to Intermediate (Model 32, 34 & 52). Call Yamaha in CA @ (714) 522-9011. Ask for Woodwind Support - they have 2 or 3 very knowledgable w/w techs.The current cases dating from the late '90s are made of vacuum formed hard black plastic with a black lining. I've a feeling the '135' (and the '8' above that) is the model number which is stamped on the front above the throat A key, and not the serial number. Former oboe finisher. Howarth of London. 1998 - 2010.Author: Terry Stibal. Date: 2004-12-01 17:15. The early synthetic clarinets were made of a mixture containing natural rubber, sulphur (for the vulcanization aspect), carbon black (for the color) and lead (for God alone knows what reason; back in the day, there was added lead in a lot of industrial products).The Clarinet BBoard. I would be really interested to have more information about a clarinet I have recently bought. I know there are some experts in the field on this forum. It is a Silver King, one piece metal clarinet. It has a barrel showing it is A443. I guess it originally would have had a second, A440 barrel.Author: LarryBocaner ★ 2017. Date: 2005-09-15 19:53. When the NHK Symphony from Tokyo played a concert at the Kennedy Center a number of years ago I went backstage afterwards to talk to the clarinet players. When I asked the bass clarinetist what make instrument he played, he responded "French made--Rubrock."FREE PDF SHEET MUSIC. Welcome to the Clarinet Institute Sheet Music Archives. One of our services to the music community is the retrieval of out of print and donated classical sheet music and putting it online FREE for the public. We also publish a large catalog of our own arrangements. They can also be found here.The Clarinet BBoard New Topic | Go to Top | Go to Topic | Search | Help/Rules | Smileys/Notes | Log In Newer Topic ... Author: BbMajorBoy Date: 2014-05-07 21:24 Ok, I am planning to buy a new clarinet on the near future and I feel tired of Buffets. I have heard good things about selmer and was wondering which one you thought was the best. I am ...Small bore Selmer C85 Series mouthpieces are made for a new generation small bore clarinets like Recital, Signature, Omega Paris etc. These mouthpieces will play sharp in the throat tones on a Selmer CT. Any large bore mouthpiece is a better match for a Selmer "Centered Tone" than Selmer C85 Series mouthpiece.The R14 was a clarinet with 17 keys and 7 rings which was a clarinet with the Eb lever + a ring for the third finger to facilitate the G# passages. The R16 was a 19 key 7 Rings clarinet articulated G#, + Eb lever and Forked Bb. The R16 3/4 was a 20 keys 7 rings clarinet With all the feature from the R16 + low Eb key.PRUDENTIAL CORE BOND FUND 9- Performance charts including intraday, historical charts and prices and keydata. Indices Commodities Currencies StocksHanson T6 clarinet Origin: UK (www.hansonclarinets.com) Guide price: £1989 Weight: - Date of manufacture: 2009 (approx) Date reviewed: August 2010 A professional quality British clarinet from an independent manufacturer . When you wanted a decent clarinet in years gone by your choices were pretty limited.As a clarinet teacher, my safe bet for a refined sound is the Vandoren 5RV Lyre. I suggest M13 Lyre (there’s a difference between M13 and M13 Lyre). Another thing to keep in mind, idea reed strength CAN change based on the mouthpiece. M13 Lyre is generally really good for harder reeds.Date: 2008-09-09 11:42. Put the reed flat on a table (glass preferred) and see if it's truly flat. To do that you put a finger on both edges (not at the tip, but at the center part) and see if …The bore in the photo is an Buffet RC Bass clarinet that belongs to my friend Maurice Reviol (he apprenticed at Schreiber making bassoons, under the tutelage of Francois Kloc, and has worked on bass clarinet prototypes with Jochen Seggelke etc).On Facebook there are several clarinet forums, including Clarinetists' Advanced Chat, The Clarinet Blog, Clarinet Equipment, and one dedicated to the memory of Ralph McLane and Harold Wright. Reply To Message. Re: Other clarinet forums. Author: Fuzzy. Date: 2021-01-13 08:00.Whether or not to use bore oil at all is a hotly-debated topic among clarinetists. If you want to see a bunch of people fight over whether this video of Michael Lowenstern soaking a barrel in oil for 7 months and then sawing it in half to look at the wood gives us any useful information, check out this clarinet bboard thread from 2018.Clearly some passionate participants, including L. Omar ...The New BBoard is now up! Hopefully you'll like this one better; it should load faster, and it allows searches through the old postings. I've kept the older postings around; I'll delete them as time goes on. Sorry for the temporary inconvenience; hopefully this will be a better solution. If not, we'll go back to the old system. Cheers,I started playing bass clarinet for the first time two months ago. I am a reasonably competent amateur clarinetist getting back into it after a long break. I love it and it's come along much easier than I thought it would - I'm learning the Bach cello suite #1 for fun and to practice leaps and bass clef at the same time.Price, complete in beautiful black "sharkoid" covered case, lined with genuine silk plush, $150. Nickel silver, of course, does not contain any silver but rather is a nickle alloy. $150 was a lot of money in 1930. ($2,097.34 in today's dollars, according to the CPI calculator.)REPAIR CAM – Clarinet RePad (Ana) 31st May 2018. We wanted to take you behind the scenes in our Workshop. Here, Ana shows various stages of a Clarinet RePad in action. Normally this is a relatively straight forward job with modern instruments. However it still requires a good amount of skill in both the technical precision and in time management.Clarinet tone. Generally, the ideal clarinet tone is one that is rich, dark, and focused with lots of fundamental and a pleasant mix of overtones (both lower and higher). The presence (or absence) of overtones is where personal taste comes in, but a clarinet should always produce a smooth and centered fundamental tone.The clarinet mpc was a closer facing than my custom-made HITE JJM, so I slapped on a slightly harder reed, and it came to life. So, along with the new FOBES Bb barrel. the new FOBES clarinet mpc, the new FOBES Eb barrel, and the new FOBES Bass clarinet mpc, I bravely went into the pit to meet my maker!The Bb/F tonehole is the one directly under the RH2 fingerplate as that's where the notes Bb and F issue directly from. I doubt for a second that'll be the end of it as the majority of cracks can always be repaired and cracked toneholes can be bushed and recut. Former oboe finisher. Howarth of London. 1998 - 2010.Measure the Upper Joint (top/bottom) Bore & have clarinet in front of you or make note of the Upper Joint's alternate Bb (BIS) key as the Yamaha pro models have a different key design as opposed to Intermediate (Model 32, 34 & 52). Call Yamaha in CA @ (714) 522-9011. Ask for Woodwind Support - they have 2 or 3 very knowledgable w/w techs.The Ethnic Clarinet: Posts: 1808 : Last Post: 2024-03-08 02:00: Ethnic styles - klezmer, Macedonian, etc. The Fingering Forum: Posts: 14227 : Last Post: 2024-04-03 …Date: 2016-02-22 19:13. In terms of hierarchy, I compare Buffet and Yamaha clarinets like this: Buffet - Yamaha. B12 - YCL-255. E11 - YCL-450. E13/C12 - YCL-650. R13/RC - YCL-CXII. The 650 is definitely in a league above the E11 as the E11 is an entry level wooden clarinet.Jan 11, 2018 · Author: Mojo Date: 2018-01-11 18:40 I have mostly a sax playing client base. I have refaced mouthpieces for doublers who like my work. I have also been primarily a wind ensemble bass clarinet player for the past few years.
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Date: 2012-11-27 14:47. The most open clarinets I've played are the selmers 9 and 10 series. If you don't mind a used one the 10G is very open. If $ isn't an issue check out the new Selmers. They run around $2500 and up. The series 10's, mainly the 10G can be found on ebay for $500 to $700 or so.The Yamaha A also tunes a bit better, not a lot. The upper register blends better with the flutes, oboes, french horns. These instruments tend to go a tad bit sharp up high, maybe 442, the R13's tend to drop say from 440 to 438. Not much really, but it is noticeable. The CSVR A clarinets hold the pitch at 440.Otherwise, the most common end bore width on mouthpieces for German or Reform Boehm system clarinets seems still to be 15.0 mm. So at least the aim is to tune better with larger bore clarinets - but experiences from those who have tried these would still be of interest. Reply To Message.Back to the audition question--go for it. I have played clarinet in bands and orchestras for 9 years in a row and I will never, ever get as good as some of the kids in coming through the better secondary schools today. It would be great if they could be given the same credit, accolades and money as some sports figures? [email protected] Clarinet BBoard. You who have tried them, what are you impressions - not only concerning strength v.s. the American cut tenor sax/European cut bass clarinet ones, but also about sound, response etc? Would you agree with Legere's own "Reed personality" assessment, stating the French cut as "dark", the American as rather "bright", as also the ...The Presence has lost its first battle against the Limite. The smaller key rings of the Buffet Limite were very attractive while touting the same response and a perfect amount of resistance. The winner of the 2018 clarinet battle is the Buffet Crampon Limite! Like any good ending, theres always something missing.Join the discussion on The Clarinet BBoard, a forum for clarinetists, teachers, and technicians. Share your tips, questions, and experiences on clarinet playing, teaching, and repair.The Clarinet BBoard. I returned home today from a month long trip to New Mexico and was messing around with my other clarinet and the Vandoren B45 mouthpiece. Just out of curiosity I put the B45 on my Buffet E11. Instantly the sound became darker, fuller, and richer, and improved tuning.An easy check is the bore size. Imperial 926 = 15.05mm (O.593") and 1010 = 15.25 mm (or 0.600") I own an ex Royal Marines pair B&H of clarinets c 1946 and both the Bb and A are. Imperials (926) but with the smooth body rings and with no metal rim to theeeeir bells.(Really!) They might still have a limited-run of a wonderful discontinued clarinet available (Speranza) - a real pro horn going for $750 - brand spanking new! I own and play top-of-the-line Buffet, Selmer, Leblanc, and Yamaha Clarinets, and recently added a Ridenour Libertas Clarinet. That horn is a wonderful clarinet! Ken Jarczyk Woodwinds ...ICEYE's technology gives companies and governments unprecedented access to the shape of things on Earth. The images below, created by a radar satellite built and operated by a priv...The onle numbers on the clarinet are A4216. I can't find any patent #'s. There is a metal paperbacked sticker in the case that has CBCo. Trade Mark Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. That's all.-----Based on length, the clarinet should play at modern US pitch (A=440). If 'adjustable' means you can slide the barrel in and out, then it may be a student model.Date: 2022-11-29 11:25. While it’s great that most USA orchestras use the curtain (blind auditions) for all rounds now, there is a catch that really makes it not a fair fight. Experience is important, of course, so many players are invited to start in either the semifinals or sometimes the final rounds.The Clarinet BBoard New Topic | Go to Top | Go to Topic | Search | Help/Rules | Smileys/Notes | Log In Newer Topic | Older Topic : gold plating keys: Author: wjk Date: 2003-01-24 02:43 ... the clarinet does not play any better because of the gold plate, just looks cool. Curiouly, however, my gold plated R13 is lighter (in weight) than my ...The tuning on this instrument is excellent, and can blend very well. The clarinet is very in tune in the clarion and altimisso register, and as others have noted before, thrives in this upper range. It does run a hair sharp in the lower clarion register most notably A and G, but low E is in tune.What's worse, there were others who piled on with "amens", basically eating it up and asking for seconds. In other words, parts of this board are potentially harmful to …Measure the Upper Joint (top/bottom) Bore & have clarinet in front of you or make note of the Upper Joint's alternate Bb (BIS) key as the Yamaha pro models have a different key design as opposed to Intermediate (Model 32, 34 & 52). Call Yamaha in CA @ (714) 522-9011. Ask for Woodwind Support - they have 2 or 3 very knowledgable w/w techs.They became the entry level Custom model in the mid '90s to make way for the YCL-64 which is now the YCL-650. Build quality on the CX is the same as the other Custom series clarinets and I think they have a 14.65mm bore. Former oboe finisher. Howarth of London.Feb 20, 2019 · Author: JMason Date: 2019-02-20 07:15 I have the barrel you are asking about. This is from another post about tuning problems: I am 66 years old and I play in two different venues;church where the piano is tuned to 440 and most of the time feels like 50 degrees; second a jazz band where the sax player always plays sharp 442 or 443 and won't change so everyone else just tunes to what he is ... Although, in some situations a great change in the bore can cause poor response or pitch, I think that most of the "blown out" instruments can be restored by good techs without any change of the barrel, or bell, or change in the bore. Step 1. Clean it. Step 2. Change the pads..