Jodyjazz HR* CLARINET 9
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Jody Jazz: The Artisanal Approach Serving Modern Playing
The Jody Jazz brand, driven by Jody Espina's vision, has established itself through a constant pursuit of playing efficiency, musicality, and manufacturing precision. Each mouthpiece is crafted with high standards and meticulous attention to detail, featuring individual production and rigorous quality control. In this spirit, the HR* for clarinet stands as a premium option for clarinetists seeking a responsive, expressive, and stable mouthpiece.
Who Is the HR* Clarinet Mouthpiece For?
The Jody Jazz HR* targets intermediate to professional clarinetists looking for a free-blowing mouthpiece that delivers projection and a more "open" playing feel. It is especially suitable for settings requiring presence and volume (amplified ensembles, big bands, contemporary music, jazz), while remaining relevant for any musician wanting to gain comfort in tone production and dynamic flexibility.
Sound and Design
The HR* is designed to provide a warm tone while maintaining clear definition, with a quick response and appreciable homogeneity across low, middle, and high registers. Its free-blowing concept reduces resistance: air flows more easily, improving efficiency, comfort, and the ability to shape dynamics. With larger tip openings, the HR* leans towards a "jazz" profile: the design favors increased projection and a slightly brighter brightness, useful for standing out in an ensemble. Note: a larger tip opening generally requires a softer reed to maintain control and playing flexibility.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
This mouthpiece is delivered without ligature or mouthpiece cap : plan to acquire a ligature for Bb clarinet mouthpiece (Boehm system) as well as a mouthpiece cap suitable for clarinet size. For maintenance, a swab and non-abrasive mouthpiece cleaning products will help preserve the table and finish over time.
Technical specifications
| Category | Bb clarinet |
| Material | Hard rubber |
| Color | Black |
| Instrument | Bb clarinet |
| Opening | 1.85 mm |
| This product is subject to a specific withdrawal right | for hygiene reasons, if opened, it must be free of any signs of use to qualify for return and be eligible for refund or exchange. |
Questions frequently asked
What is the tip opening of the JodyJazz HR* 9 clarinet mouthpiece for Bb clarinet?
The indicated tip opening is 1.85 mm. This large opening promotes a free blowing, with more projection and increased brightness.
What reed strength should be chosen with a 1.85 mm tip opening?
A softer reed is generally recommended with this large opening. This pairing helps maintain control and playing flexibility.
Is the HR* 9 mouthpiece suitable for jazz and big band?
This model is designed for intermediate to professional clarinetists performing mainly in jazz, big band, and contemporary music. Its design emphasizes projection to better stand out in an ensemble. The quick response allows flexible shaping of dynamics.
What material is this Bb clarinet mouthpiece made of?
It is made of black hard rubber, a material appropriate for this Bb clarinet mouthpiece.
Is a ligature and mouthpiece cap included?
No ligature or mouthpiece cap is provided. A ligature for Bb clarinet with the Boehm system and a clarinet-sized mouthpiece cap should be obtained separately.
