Kaspar Cicero ILL. "13" facing seamus blake

Kaspar Cicero ILL. "13" facing seamus blakeHere is an original, Kaspar "Cicero Ilinois, 13" from I believe the 1960's. This mouthpiece measures . 045" on my gauge. If you are a classical clarinetist, it's likely that these Kaspar pieces need no introduction. These were produced by Frank Kaspar, not to be confused with his cousin, Frank L Kaspar who produced mouthpieces out of Ann Arbor, MI. These were produced by finishing top quality Chedeville blanks and played on by many legendary

The number 1 is visible under the table

Well finished and fantastic hard rubber

What I was told is that it was bought from Bob Ackerman's Progressive Winds shop in the late 90's

Please take note that there is a small amount of facing work at the very tip with no filing

Cornwall ON K6H 5Z3

but tighter than their predecessors

Kirk MacDonald and was played extensively by him

085" on my gauge

This mouthpiece measures

There was a “who’s who” of players that came for his custom work as well as an enviable collection of vintage mouthpieces

The table shape

Theo Wanne became a popular choice for saxophonists beginning in the 1990’s with his studio in Philadelphia