Kooiman Etude 3 Ergonomic Thumb Rest Uebel and pairs well with a

and pairs well with a Vandoren Traditional #3

not because it's the best choice (yes

That’s just Congress’s way of saying “buy local”—as soon as Wisconsin figures out how to make grenadilla trees grow in the snow

this is the one to beat

Contact me and I will send you a pro-rated invoice for the extra mouthpiece(s)

Kooiman Etude 3 Ergonomic Thumb Rest Uebel and pairs well with aIf the Maestro is a biomechanical exoskeleton for your right hand, the Etude is more like orthotic insoles: you install it, adjust the height, and it quietly makes everything feel better. Like the Maestro, It shifts the weight of the clarinet off the tip of your thumb and into the stronger area between your joints where you can actually support the instrument without pain or effort. Its not as fancy as the Maestro and the price reflects that. The