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If you are talking about saxophones, the ligature is placed on the mouthpiece.
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What does the ligature do on the clarinet?
The ligature is a small, usually metal or leather, thing that holds the reed against the mouthpiece of the clarinet. Without it, you could be constantly stressing your lips to keep the reed in place or the reed could just fall off altogether.
Is buffet crampon ligature good?
yes, but i prefer a leather ligature. they're much more durable and you produce a better sound.
What are the alto saxophone part names?
the neck,ligature,and bell,
What holds the reed in a woodwind instrument?
A ligature holds the reed in place. It goes on top of the mouthpiece and has a screw (or two) for you to tighten, yet it leaves enough room for the reed to vibrate and produce a sound. There are many different kinds of ligatures, although they're all basically the same. They are made of leather or silver/nickel.
How do you install a reed in a saxophone?
Take out your reed and wet it. After about 5 minutes or so, place the reed, flat side down, against the mouthpiece. The top of the reed should be exactly at the top of the mouthpiece. Take your ligature and put it on the mouthpiece and put in the center of your mouthpiece. tighten the screws. Not too tight or else you will damage your reed, mouthpiece, and/or screws.
What keeps the reed to stay on a clarinet?
the thing that holds the reed, its called a ligature you slip the reed under the ligature and tighten the screws if you don't have one you can ask your band teacher for an extra or purchase one at you local band store
What are several letters woven together called?
A ligature
What is a ligature?
A ligature is part of a woodwind instrument you use to keep the reed in place. A ligature is, by definition, is something that binds or holds in place. Handcuffs are an example.
Where is the ligature on the clarinet?
The ligature is the metal band on the clarinet's mouthpiece. It holds the reed in place.
What does the ligature do on the clarinet?
The ligature is a small, usually metal or leather, thing that holds the reed against the mouthpiece of the clarinet. Without it, you could be constantly stressing your lips to keep the reed in place or the reed could just fall off altogether.
What actors and actresses appeared in Ligature - 2003?
The cast of Ligature - 2003 includes: Dominique Vergnon
What is the mask thing they put on you when being put to sleep called?
it is called a gas mask
What is the thing that the Eucharist is put in called?
A Chalice.
What is ligature in printing?
Ligature in printing refers to the characters that consists of two or more letters that are combined into one. Ligature in printing refers to a system of printing that makes use of the metal blocks of letters to print documents.
What is a clarinet literature?
Do you mean a ligature? A ligature is the piece of metal, plastic, leather, or etc that goes on the mouthpiece to hold the reed on.
Is buffet crampon ligature good?
yes, but i prefer a leather ligature. they're much more durable and you produce a better sound.
How do you use the word motif in a ligature sentence?
The haunted house had a blood-covered harp, grimly decorated as part of the ligature motif.
