Vandoren B40/B45 family of Bb Clarinet Mouthpieces Soprano Clarinet

Vandoren B40/B45 family of Bb Clarinet Mouthpieces Soprano ClarinetThe B45 was created in 1968 by Bernard Van Doren. It became a wildly popular mouthpiece and remains so to this day. A wider tip opening than the 5RV along with a medium length facing results in great evenness, with a smooth and pure tone and easy articulation. And it's another mouthpiece I have in my personal rotation. The B45 and B45 (that's a "dot") have the same facing, but slightly different interior dimensions. The "dot" version I find to be

this is pretty much the "middle-of-the-road" facing for Alto clarinet mouthpieces

A: We fill the holes left by your previous thumb rest using Cyanoacrylate and Grenadilla dust

Triple register mechanism for throat Bb tuning

didn't you say Tenor Sax reed

never-been-used triple case for Bb

he goes from log to clarinet in the same building

which tells you it's doing something none of the others do

Arthur Uebel original bell modification (a small vent in the bell to improve response and intonation)

and it works beautifully

just released

And if it's the dark

and you'll need to cover two-way shipping (about $10-14 depending on where you live)