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 ...Author: Bob Barnhart ★ 2017. Date: 2023-09-01 05:48. Based on all your inputs and Eric Black's review, I contacted Gleichweit and Emir Radisevic recommended the 7-1, 7-4, 8, 8-4 and 9-1 mouthpieces. I decided to request the 7-1, 7-4 and 8-4 for a test trial.Here is every contra clarinet Leblanc made: "Old" model 340: Paperclip contrabass in Bb. Has 3 trill keys and decends to low. D or low C. This mode does not have an automatic double register vent mechanism and you need to switch between two register keys. Made from the mid 1930s to the 1950s.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.The Clarinet BBoard. I recently sent two selmer mouthpieces to Brad Behn to be refaced. One was an HS*, the other an "S"=both mouthpieces had facings on the table in an oval. Both sound very good, but I prefer the "S" mouthpiece to the HS*. I have heard and read that the HS* is a fine mouthpiece, and a mouthpiece that many who do custom ...Product Description. Premium Student Bb Clarinet. Buffet Crampon reaffirms its position as a market leader by bringing out a totally fresh student clarinet family. Stressing accessibility and reliability, their Premium family of clarinets are for beginners on a budget who want to take part in the Buffet Crampon universe right from the start ...I've added them to several clarinets that never originally had them, but it's far more costly to do that compared to clarinets already fitted with them at the factory. 1 - Selmer Signet 100. 2 - Yamaha YCL-631. 3 - Masspacher (Couesnon) C clarinet (also added the LH3 forked Eb/Bb) 4 - Ridenour C and Yamaha YCL-24.Date: 2013-12-07 21:00. Selmer Paris clarinet serial numbers are either a plain number up to four figures long and then a letter prefix followed by a number, usually up to four figures long (eg. A1234) - the serial number is stamped by the C#/G# tonehole on the top joint and on the lower joint above the tenon.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 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!No advertising of events. Those belong in the Announcements section. Send mail to [email protected] 2-3 weeks minimum before the event. I only update weekly. No mentioning of sales or offers to buy are allowed on the BBoards. Use the Classifieds. You are of course free to email privately.It probably *is* the clarinet, but not because it's an E11 or that "a lot of people have trouble with going over the register on this clarinet." You've probably either developed a new major leak from a pad in the lower section or had a lot of small leaks gradually get worse until the cumulative effect is the same as a big leak.The Clarinet BBoard. After years on Vandoren Classic and some unsuccessful trials with different "V"-type reeds. I've finally switched my reed brand. It's not that I dislike the general cut and responsiveness of a Vandoren Classic reed (I used to play the 2.5 on a Viotto B3 Mouthpiece), I've just had enough with 3-5 reeds in a box of 10 ending ...For the past few days, the Clarinet BBoard at woodwind.org has seemingly been deleted in its entirety including all past discussions. Does anyone know what’s going on with this? I am hoping it is just some kind of extended maintenance. Edit: … Date: 2021-04-04 15:52. JTJC, I've ordered 2 of Clark Debut's alto clarinet mpcs, one of his standard 1.50mm opening, another one opened up to a custom opening of 1.65mm (he suggested this over his 1.60 opening on the 10K for a more obvious difference to the 1.50mm one), and they'll arrive later this month. Oboe servicing and repairs in southern UK new. d60nbf. 3. 2024-03-05 00:11. Stuffy Middle D on Cor Englais/English Horn new. oboe_chris. 3. 2024-02-17 14:56. Rotator Cuff Surgery new.In this film, Mark van de Wiel introduces his instrument - the clarinet. To learn more about the clarinet visit http://www.philharmonia.co.uk/explore/instrum...The best A clarinet I have ever played was a 104,xxx instrument that a student has. It played like a Bb clarinet and just didn’t spread like most A clarinets tend to. My 134,xxx A clarinet is almost as good, but that old 104,xxx is special. Resonance without effort.The Clarinet BBoard. Hello! I'm currently writing a PhD Thesis on Boosey & Hawkes clarinets. I'm especially interested (unsurprisingly!) in the 1010 models. a) Anyone who has played 1010s and would like to tell me about their experiences of them. b) Anyone who owns a 1010 or a pair of 1010s.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.Revolutionary Ramp and bore taper geometry for fuller, more centered tone. Alter baffle for added projection and articulation nuance. Medium-long facing for greater flexibility. Expertly-designed and made in the USA from foreign materials by a team of top musicians and engineers. This item: D'Addario Reserve Bb Clarinet Mouthpiece, Black (MCE ...The Clarinet BBoard. I found a selmer omega s/n: 3825 in a 2nd hand shop. The Clarinet in good condition. The price is $435 USD.Revolutionary Ramp and bore taper geometry for fuller, more centered tone. Alter baffle for added projection and articulation nuance. Medium-long facing for greater flexibility. Expertly-designed and made in the USA from foreign materials by a team of top musicians and engineers. This item: D'Addario Reserve Bb Clarinet Mouthpiece, Black (MCE ...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).The Selmer Series 9 was a professional level instrument. It preceded the Series 10. As I understand it, the Series 9 was a large bore design in comparison to the current Buffets and Leblancs and so it will have quite different playing characteristics as a result. Large bore and small bore each have their advantages and disadvantages.I don't think so. I could tell a different resonance back when I played regularly. (Just picked up a new Ridenour clarinet last month to get back into it!) I wish I could find the older Rovner Eddie Daniels II ligature. I REALLY liked that one back then! I have a Rovner Versa with the different plates, but I liked the little plastic ribs on the ...Got 2 sample reeds, one Exclusive for Bb clarinet (#4) and one Jazz for Tenor (#3). Haven't yet tried the tenor one, but I really liked the Exclusive. Compared it side by side to Vandoren V21 #4 (my current regular reed in some 90% of Bb/ A playing situations). It feels different, but on par in terms of quality. A Source of Information for the Clarinet Amateur, Professional, and Anyone Who "Just Wants to Know" This is the April, 2024 Edition of the Clarinet Pages. Additions and updates are made frequently, so check back often. Search Woodwind.Org Assembly Board for Clarinet. SKU: FJ90. . £106.34 Export price. Quantity Out of Stock. We can order this from our suppliers. Normally despatched to you in 20-30 days. Fast & Secure Worldwide Delivery. Pre-Pay Tax & Duty.the 1950s. Selmer USA supposedly was not making clarinets from 1944 through 1946. [1] the thumb hole was a screw in cap. This allowed technician to easily. nice tight seal. Normally many are push in and one has to use wax to seal. it as an extra measure. to use a wax to seal it. flat spring.Author: Bob Barnhart ★ 2017. Date: 2023-09-01 05:48. Based on all your inputs and Eric Black's review, I contacted Gleichweit and Emir Radisevic recommended the 7-1, 7-4, 8, 8-4 and 9-1 mouthpieces. I decided to request the 7-1, 7-4 and 8-4 for a test trial.The wooden clarinet inside the brass bell was broken into two parts. I think the brass will clean up quite well and the inner wooden clarinet should also polish up, and I will glue and solder it all back together when it is clean. I cannot think why someone would build a clarinet blank then encase it in brass. Here is every contra clarinet Leblanc made: "Old" model 340: Paperclip contrabass in Bb. Has 3 trill keys and decends to low. D or low C. This mode does not have an automatic double register vent mechanism and you need to switch between two register keys. Made from the mid 1930s to the 1950s. It teaches students the skills essential for success in today's entrepreneurial environment, with workshops in public speaking and business planning, panel discussions with industry leaders, and entrepreneurship residencies. It also facilitates more than 450 freelance performance opportunities for Juilliard students. Learn More >.The Clarinet BBoard. From my last post about the barrel for my Full Boehm I'll quickly sum up whats going on. I picked a 17/6 U99XX series 10 on Ebay for a decent if not great price. Now with the 'B' barrel on my Full Boehm X6295, …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: 30374 :Facebook and other social media clarinet related pages have lured people away from here which is a shame. If you think this page is quieter than it once was, the oboe page is deserted by comparison. Former oboe finisher Howarth of London 1998 - 2010 The opinions I express are my own. Date: 2004-01-21 17:15. Benny Goodman used at least four different clarinets at various stages of his career. He used a Selmer Balanced Tone, a Selmer Centered Tone, a Boosey and Hawkes 1010, and even (briefly) a Buffet. The Buffet is on display in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in the musical instrument collection. 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.I've added them to several clarinets that never originally had them, but it's far more costly to do that compared to clarinets already fitted with them at the factory. 1 - Selmer Signet 100. 2 - Yamaha YCL-631. 3 - Masspacher (Couesnon) C clarinet (also added the LH3 forked Eb/Bb) 4 - Ridenour C and Yamaha YCL-24.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 S1 and S2 both had the same bore size (14.75mm) but the S1 was the new model pro level clarinet they offered in the early '90s (they also made some clarinets back in the late '40s) and had a longer top joint tenon and a resulting deep barrel socket that gave better stability when pulling the barrel out when tuning.The clarinet has silver plated keys and the bore is 14.6mm. My overall impression of this instrument is extremely favorable. This is the "newer" line of the Amati instruments, and it seems to be a 100% improvement over the older Amati's which had some intonation and workmanship issues.5. Brad Behn does have an extensive CNC machinery complex for creating "his own blanks" for his Sono and Epic line of mouthpieces. He has, however, recently formed a subsidiary company to produce an "in house" line of clarinet mouthpieces which he calls the Prescott line. Brad has assured me that the Prescott is a completely finished, ready to ...The Clarinet BBoard. My band director finally got some mouthpieces for us to try! Over the next few days i will be posting my impressions of the three mouthpieces i will be trying, a Vandoren b40 lyre 13 series, an m30 13 series and a b45 13 series and comparing them to my 5rv lyre and b45.The Clarinet BBoard. 👉 The musician has strengthened support and control regardless of the nuance. Black Diamond stakes for Sib clarinet will be gradually available from our regular dealers, starting with a brand new model: the BD6 HD!The only recording that I've ever come across (but do not own) of the Bozza Clarinet Concerto was by Dimitri Ashkenazy, with the Lucerne Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Jonathan Nott (Pan 510107). Check Colin Bradbury's discography; he may have recorded solo with piano.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).IMHO, a lot of works written later in this century are more accessable to even trained ears as shorter works or works written in short movements. I think of Hillandale Waltzes of Babin, Lutaslawski Dance Preludes Stavinski Three Pieces, and multitudes of other SHORTER works (clarinet [& piano], I know).Saxquest Fall Sale NOW Through November 18. 11.08.2023. Attention clarinet and saxophone players of Saint Louis. Saxquest will be hosting a Fall Sales event November 6th through the 18th. We are now taking play test appointments fo... Read More. Professional hand-selected Clarinets and clarinet mouthpieces for sale and always in stock High-end ...My E-flat clarinet is a vintage Martin Freres model 1; it's a delightful performer and nicely made. The vintage Martin Freres clarinets are not voiced like the modern instruments we're all familiar with today. They tend to be small-bore instruments that are agile and responsive, making them fun to play.Masterclass by Professor Alessandro Carbonare in which they work Debussy's Rhapsody for clarinet and piano. This masterclass took place in Santander during t...Date: 2001-08-04 01:00. Greenline Formula - Start with grenadilla wood that would probably not be suitable for normal clarinet manufacture (length, diameter, flaws, etc.). Grind it up into a powder and mix it with a resin (think "glue"). Form the mixture into billets of proper size to make clarinets, and then do so.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.You don't have the right emotion in dance music till you get bodies warmed up and feet moving. The emotion of the dance is a group vibe, and yes, it is contagious when it's working right. The clarinet must be in the imperative mode from the beginning; it must unmistakably say "Rise and shine; open your eyes; sleep's over; get up and dance."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.BE SURE TO GET ONE WITH A BARREL. If anyone is interested in checking them out, the auctions are listed below: $809.00 1407318913 Henri Selmer Silver B Flat Soprano Clarinet. $515.06 1411102165 Selmer Metal Clarinet. $515.00 1407568769 Selmer Paris B-400 clarinet. $405.00 1411463179 Vintage All Silverplate Selmer Paris Clarinet.Well-designed. Cons. A bit pricey for beginners. 2. Yamaha YCL-255 Beginner Clarinet. If you're a beginner and the previous Yamaha model has intimidated you a little, we have a perfect clarinet for you. The Yamaha YCL-255 is one of the best clarinets for beginners and intermediate students.The Selmer Series 9 was a professional level instrument. It preceded the Series 10. As I understand it, the Series 9 was a large bore design in comparison to the current Buffets and Leblancs and so it will have quite different playing characteristics as a result. Large bore and small bore each have their advantages and disadvantages.Their Ultimate Ligature model is most similar, but is not available for the Bb soprano clarinet. (It's available for alto and bass clarinets as well as for saxes.) Their Pure Brass ligature, which is available for the Bb soprano, is a bit different. The reed plate on all models is significantly different from the Spriggs, although there are ...51. 2024-04-25 17:51. Rampone clarinet in C fingering new. Feliped80. 6. 2024-04-25 03:17. Legere French Cut Thoughts/Impression new. ClarinetRobt. 5.Well-designed. Cons. A bit pricey for beginners. 2. Yamaha YCL-255 Beginner Clarinet. If you're a beginner and the previous Yamaha model has intimidated you a little, we have a perfect clarinet for you. The Yamaha YCL-255 is one of the best clarinets for beginners and intermediate students.51. 2024-04-25 17:51. Rampone clarinet in C fingering new. Feliped80. 6. 2024-04-25 03:17. Legere French Cut Thoughts/Impression new. ClarinetRobt. 5.I used to play a B40D for a while and the BD7 is not quite as dark, but is much easier to play. I use V12 3/3.5 on the B40D and V12 3.5/3.5+ with the B40/B40Lyre/BD7. The BD4 felt like a tighter, more direct sounding BD5 and I thought it was easier to play, more responsive, and had more color available. For testing everything in the fest, I ...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.Date: 2004-01-21 17:15. Benny Goodman used at least four different clarinets at various stages of his career. He used a Selmer Balanced Tone, a Selmer Centered Tone, a Boosey and Hawkes 1010, and even (briefly) a Buffet. The Buffet is on display in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in the musical instrument collection.The Clarinet BBoard. Recently, I had the pleasure to play Brad’s newly introduced EPIC Ligature. His approach in developing this screw-less ligature parallels his craftsmanship and dedication to quality as he has and continues to incorporate into his mouthpieces , barrels and bells.CS Series. Tone: A solid tonal core and excellent definition well suited for solo playing. Also makes for an excellent orchestral clarinet. Playing feel: You'll find performance to feel natural and comfortable, resulting in outstanding tone and extended projection. The instrument responds effortlessly to your breath volume.They are both marvelous, with a price of around $235. maybe a bit less wholesale. I'll bet few folks on this board even knoow they exist, Ted Johnson studied with Stowell as a native of Oak Park, IL and played in the Cleveland Orch. for about a zillion years. He has been making these for a few years now in retirement.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 …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.paulwl Discussion starter. 7297 posts · Joined 2003. #1 · Dec 3, 2003. I recently signed onto the Clarinet BBoard at www.woodwind.org to ask advice about a metal Selmer clarinet I'm having trouble with. I was pleased to find quite a bit of helpful and friendly advice, freely given to a newbie. While there, I happened in on another discussion.Reply To Message. Re: Noblet bass clarinet! :) Author: Bob Phillips. Date: 2005-10-26 16:03. Go to your room and make the bed. First, use the sheet to polish the bell joint. Seriously, cG, the horn looks really classy. The upper joint trill keys look quite vulnerable with the horn laying in its box!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.The Clarinet BBoard. Recently, I had the pleasure to play Brad’s newly introduced EPIC Ligature. His approach in developing this screw-less ligature parallels his craftsmanship and dedication to quality as he has and continues to incorporate into his mouthpieces , …To summarise, it is quite close to a 5RV Lyre over most of the curve, but with changes at either end. The BD is shorter, with the opening of the curve going to zero more abruptly beyond 15mm from the tip, and it has a stronger curvature just 2-3mm from the tip with the curve flaring more open quite suddenly.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. Tonehole Names ... As specific notes issue from specific toneholes, they therefore should be named after the note or notes that issue directly from them. That clears up any misunderstanding should you need tuning or voicing work done as the precise location is made clear instead of being vague.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."Are you at the point in your relationship when you're starting to wonder, "When should couples talk about money?" Check out these tips. Jonan Everett Jonan Everett Money is one of ...IMHO, a lot of works written later in this century are more accessable to even trained ears as shorter works or works written in short movements. I think of Hillandale Waltzes of Babin, Lutaslawski Dance Preludes Stavinski Three Pieces, and multitudes of other SHORTER works (clarinet [& piano], I know).
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A1234) - the serial number is stamped by the C#/G# tonehole on the top joint and on the lower joint above the tenon.The Buffet Festival was designed in 1987 to meet the needs of the world's finest clarinetists. Based on the R13 bore, the Festival offers arguably the best combination of professional performance, features and price in the entire professional clarinet market! The Buffet Festival, like the R13, is also a versatile and customizable platform.Originally published in The Clarinet 47/2 (March 2020). Printed copies of The Clarinet are available for ICA members. “International Spotlight” showcases perspectives from the global clarinet community. 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. 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.We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us.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. I understand there is a Martin Freres Lamonte Model 1 and Model 2. The Model 1 was supposedly made 1940-50, and I have read that it is a pretty good quality clarinet compared to the Model 2 which was made later. Any information would be greatly appreciated.If anything, it's the Vintage that was the odd child that didn't fit into their product ranges. That's just business, but it's also sensible manufacturing and product management. If anyone really liked a particular Vintage clarinet, I feel pretty confident that they would find something else by Buffet they'd like.Date: 2013-06-10 15:48. I've usually got a couple dozen at any given time. The current collection is as follows: Bb Clarinets: 2 x Selmer CT enhanced boehm (18/7) Selmer CT Omega enhanced boehm. Selmer RI enhanced boehm (metal) Selmer K-series (17/7) Leblanc Dynamique enhanced boehm.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 ...Sep 20, 2023 · Date: 2023-09-21 09:53. This topic was not intended as a dumping ground for people's grievances with the forum, nor was I implying any criticism of the forum when I wrote what I wrote . The topic title was "Clarinet nomenclature " not "Let's bicker and gripe". Julian Griffiths. Tel. 34 696 798 853. I used to play a B40D for a while and the BD7 is not quite as dark, but is much easier to play. I use V12 3/3.5 on the B40D and V12 3.5/3.5+ with the B40/B40Lyre/BD7. The BD4 felt like a tighter, more direct sounding BD5 and I thought it was easier to play, more responsive, and had more color available. For testing everything in the fest, I ...A family trip to Disney World is still worth it. Here are 18 reasons why you should still make the magical journey to Disney World at least once. We may receive compensation from t... 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. 3781 posts · Joined 2000. #16 · Mar 28, 2008. I found a lot of interesting stuff on the Australian Clarinet & Saxophone Web site too. If you're into vintage hardware, and who isn't, our own Steve Sklar's ClarinetPerfection.com has a lot of info. There's not much in the way of a forum or discussion, but some very interesting reading.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.The Clarinet BBoard. To clarinetists in the USA one of the most elusive of known mouthpiece makers has been the Italian Licostini. His mouthpieces turn up in Europe in an ever changing, perhaps bewildering variety of model names never further described in measurement or playing characteristics, and he evidently has no American distributor ….