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  Just Arrived - Rico Reserved Bb Clarinet Mouth Pieces & H-Ligature Inspired by the most prized, vintage mouthpieces of the 1920's. Reserve harness modern technology, pioneered by D'Addario, to recreate the incomparable mouthpiece craftsmanship found in these legendary works of art. Milled not molded from hard rubber for a higher level of consistency, every Reserve mouthpiece is machioned to the strictest tolerances. The True Beauty of the Reserve lies beyond its polished angles, curves and material tp something more remarkable.... It's Sound.... The D'Addario H-Ligature set pulls inspiration from the Vintage Harrison ligature design. Available in a Gold Finish Check it out in the Clarinet  Section at www.kdimusic.com Thanks for reading!! Be Safe Out There!!!

Music lovers rejoice as NAMM 2016!! As we get ready to attend, we're giving you a look back at the incredible experience we had last year. NAMM 2015 During a few special days in January, Anaheim buzzes with excitement as music fills the air and beckons those in the music industry to follow.   Once again The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) show is in town bringing together dealers, suppliers and musicians for four days focused on everything musical to musically related gear. A first time visitor could get overwhelmed by the never-ending activity going on around them – especially if only attending for a day.   The inside of the convention center is alive with all sorts of music, colorful displays, flashing lights, and masses of people.   There is so much going on  demanding attention.   But when returning for a second visit (or more for some of us), it’s easier to enjoy the atmosphere as a whole as well as focus on the smaller “deta...

The 2015 Nisei Week Grand Parade celebrated its “75 th Anniversary” in Los Angeles as they “Let the Good Times Roll” on Sunday, August 16 th .  Once again, the Nisei Week Foundation Marching Band & Ondo Dancers took part with our largest group-to-date with 65 band members, 3 taiko drummers and 82 dancers.  And it was a busy but fun-filled day for all of us. We started the day with a mini concert at Centenary United Methodist Church playing the popular Ondo dance song , “One Plus One”,  as the congregation gathered for service.  The excitement of the music had people on their feet and some even joined our dancers in moving to the song. Then we went over to the Japanese American National Museum for a tour featuring Japanese American culture and history which helped many experience the legacy of the evolving JA culture in the United States.  It was followed by a traditional Japanese bento box lunch before our concert at the Little Tokyo Galleria Mall....