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CHOOSE - YOUR BLANK<\/h2><\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”50px”][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

The shape of a blank<\/strong>\u00a0is never a fixed choice.
It influences response, feeling, stability, and the relationship to effort<\/strong>, and it may respond differently depending on the playing context, the musician\u2019s condition, or the musical situation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Some shapes favor ease, responsiveness, or brilliance<\/strong>, while others bring greater stability, density, or control<\/strong>.
These shapes do not oppose each other: they can be complementary<\/strong>, each responding to a specific need.<\/p>\n

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It is common for a musician to feel more comfortable with a certain shape depending on:<\/p>\n

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\u2013 the length of playing<\/strong>,
\u2013 the level of fatigue<\/strong>,
\u2013 the acoustic environment<\/strong> (indoors or outdoors),
\u2013 the repertoire<\/strong>,
\u2013 or simply the feeling of the day<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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For this reason, at the Donat Workshop<\/strong>, we consider the cup shape as a tool of adaptation<\/strong>, not as a single and definitive choice.
Certain combinations of shapes can support the musician in different situations, without altering their fundamental references.<\/p>\n

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It is in this spirit that we develop mouthpiece sets<\/strong>, combining several shapes designed for complementary uses<\/strong>, while maintaining a coherent playing feel<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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CLASSIC BLANK<\/h3><\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text css=””]Shape intended for musicians who wish to stay close to standard references<\/strong>.
It offers familiar landmarks<\/strong> and a balanced playing feel<\/strong>.
It is notably the reference shape used by Bach<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”15230″ img_size=”large” css=””][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator css=””][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″]
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SHORT SHANK BLANK<\/h3><\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text css=””]Shape that favors poetic and intimate playing<\/strong>.
It offers quick response<\/strong>, a sense of freedom<\/strong>, and requires little energy to produce the sound<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”15236″ img_size=”large” css=””][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator css=””][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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