Vandoren mouthpieces are made in France, and feature great flexibilty and balance more so than any other mouthpiece in the market. The offer a wide array of facings for every musicians needs!!! The Vandoren CM3188 is an M30, Profile 88 Bb Clarinet Mouthpiece.
The M30 is a very flexible clarinet mouthpiece from Vandoren designed to produce sonority similar to the B40 mouthpiece but with easier sound production qualities. It is essentially the 5RV Lyre with a larger tip opening and a longer facing guarantees flexibility and roundness. This mouthpiece has an exceptional quality of sound.
Designed to provide more flexibility, the M30 incorporates a very long facing and a large tip rail to produce a mouthpiece similar in sonority to the B40, with easier sound production qualities. Facing: Long Ligature: Not Included Material: Hard Rubber (Ebonite) Tip Opening: 115.
The difference between Profile 88 and Traditional mouthpieces is in the exterior angle of the beak. Therefore, the musician is free to choose the model which suits his purpose in terms of best playing position, easiest sound projection, greatest playing comfort, and the most controllable and precise articulation.
