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Cuban composer, conductor, flute and clarinet player. Born May 21, 1905 and died May 12, 1972 Cuba United States of America: 1905-05-21 1972-05-12 Jovellanos: New York City: Q30588320: Fletcher Allen: American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer (1905–1995) United States of America: 1905-07-25 1995-08-05 La Crosse: New York City ...
Vito is a brand name for Leblanc USA, now part of Conn-Selmer USA. The Vito name was used for student through professional (Yanagisawa baritone saxophone) instruments. Leblanc USA was formed in 1946 by Vito Pascucci, and the French woodwind manufacturer, G. Leblanc Cie of France. To meet high demand, Leblanc USA started to manufacture clarinets ...
This article lists notable musicians who have played the clarinet This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
The Boehm system for the clarinet is a system of clarinet keywork, developed between 1839 and 1843 by Hyacinthe Klosé and Auguste Buffet jeune.The name is somewhat deceptive; the system was inspired by Theobald Boehm's system for the flute, but necessarily differs from it, since the clarinet overblows at the twelfth rather than the flute's octave.
The register key is like the key on German clarinets, with the corresponding tone hole on the left side. There is a ring on the upper joint tone hole for the C. This can be found on some Boehm clarinets, but is not common. [4] There is a G ♯ key for the right index finger. [5] There is an improved low E/F key. [6]
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To achieve these goals, Boehm adapted a system of axle-mounted keys with a series of "open rings" (called brille, German for "eyeglasses", as they resembled the type of eyeglass frames common during the 19th century) that were fitted around other tone holes, such that the closure of one tone hole by a finger would also close a key placed over a ...
Vito Pascucci (October 22, 1922 – August 18, 2003) was an American businessman, the CEO and co-founder (with Leon Leblanc) of G. Leblanc Corp, an American musical instrument firm based in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The firm started out as the American branch of the French G. Leblanc company.