Optimum clarinet ligatures

Optimum ligature on Clarinet mouthpiece
  • Quick and symmetrical tightening with a unique double-track screw mechanism.
  • 3 interchangeable pressure plates to adjust the sound.
  • Expression with freedom.
Silver plated
Pink Gold
Black

Replacement plastic cap upon request.

Ligatures for left handed musicians upon request.

Bb clarinet
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish : Silver
LC01P
Bb clarinet
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish : Pink Gold
LC01PGP
Bb clarinet
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish : Black
LC01BP
Eb clarinet
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish : Silver
LC02P
Alto clarinet
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish : Silver
LC03P
Bass clarinet
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish : Silver
LC04P
Bass clarinet
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish : Black
LC04BP
Contrabass Clarinet
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish : Silver
LC04CCBP
German Bb Clarinet
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish : Silver
LC05P
LC01P for Bb mouthpieces and German system mouthpieces: BD5 D, M30 D and B40 D.
LC05P for German mouthpieces: D15, D20 and D25 and Austrian mouthpiece W 270

Optimum ligatures pressure plates

Three different pressure plates. Whether playing classical or jazz, the Optimum Ligature’s three pressure plates accommodate your style.

Pack of 3 pressure plates PP01
for Bb clarinet, Eb clarinet, Alto clarinet, German Bb Clarinet
Pack of 3 pressure plates PP04
for Bass clarinet
Pressure plate n°1 for Clarinet Optimum Ligature

Plate n°1 : A rich, colorful sonority wich produces great resonance. Pressure along the fiber of the reed facilitates an unbelievable blowing ease. Incredible ease of articulation.

Pressure plate n°2 for Clarinet Optimum Ligature

Plate n°2 : A more compact, centered sonority smooth even sound extraordinary blowing ease.

Pressure plate n°3 for Clarinet Optimum Ligature

Plate n°3 : The reed vibrates in total freedom, producing a very flexible sound Greater ease of expression.

Clarinet ligatures

M/O Ligature on Clarinet mouthpiece

The new ligature combines the lightness of the legendary Masters ligature and the clamping efficiency of the OPTIMUM ligature.

  • Lightweight.
  • Easy to set up.
  • Quick and symmetrical tightening with a unique double-track screw mechanism.
  • Inverted tightening with only 2 small contact points on the reed.

the M|O ligature allows an optimum vibration of the reed and a crisp articulation.

Pink Gold
Black
Silver plated
Gold-plated
Pewter finish

Gold and silver plated ligatures are clearly distinguished by a “V” logo, engraved on one of the tightening cylinders.

Replacement plastic cap upon request.

Bb clarinet
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish Black
LC51BP
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish Pewter
LC51PP
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish Silver
LC51SP
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish Gold Plated
LC51GP
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish Pink Gold
LC51PGP
Eb clarinet
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish Black
LC52BP
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish Pewter
LC52PP
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish Silver
LC52SP
Alto clarinet
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish Black
LC53BP
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish Pewter
LC53PP
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish Silver
LC53SP
Bass clarinet
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish Black
LC54BP
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish Pewter
LC54PP
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish Silver
LC54SP
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish Pink Gold
LC54PGP

Leather clarinet ligatures

  • Genuine leather – handcrafted finish.
  • Quick and symmetrical tightening with a unique double-track screw mechanism.
  • 3 interchangeable pressure plates to adjust the sound.
  • Round and warm sound.
  • Leather or plastic cap
Bb clarinet
Leather Ligatures & Cap
LC21L
Ligature and Plastic Cap
LC21P

for Bb mouthpieces and German system mouthpieces: BD5 D, M30 D and B40 D.

Eb clarinet
Leather Ligatures & Cap
LC22L
Ligature and Plastic Cap
LC22P
Alto clarinet
Leather Ligatures & Cap
LC23L
Ligature and Plastic Cap
LC23P
Bass clarinet
Leather Ligatures & Cap
LC24L
Ligature and Plastic Cap
LC24P
German Bb Clarinet
Leather Ligatures & Cap
LC25L
Ligature and Plastic Cap
LC25P
for German mouthpieces: D15, D20 and D25 and Austrian mouthpiece W 270.

Leather clarinet ligatures Pressure plates and caps

Pack of 3 pressure plates PP21
for Bb clarinet
Pack of 3 pressure plates PP22
for Eb clarinet
Pack of 3 pressure plates PP23
for Alto clarinet
Pack of 3 pressure plates PP24
for Bass clarinet
Pack of 3 pressure plates PP25
for German Bb Clarinet
Single Leather cap C21L
for Bb clarinet
Single Leather cap C22L
for Eb clarinet
Single Leather cap C23L
for Alto clarinet
Single Leather cap C24L
for Bass clarinet
Single Leather cap C25L
for German Bb Clarinet

Replacement plastic cap upon request.

Three interchangeable pressure plates to subtly modify your sound. An easy-fit Velcro® system makes changing the plates easy while contributing to the flexibility of the entire ligature. (registered)

plaquette1cuir

Plate n°1 Metal: a more colorful and compact sound The combination of a metal plate and a flexible ligature offers the player the best sonic qualities of both materials.

plaquette2cuir

Plate n°2 Smooth leather : made from the same leather as the ligature, it creates a focused, compact sound that is slightly darker.

plaquette3cuir

Plate n°3 Supple : smooth leather plate – made from a more supple leather, it gives a rounder, more ample sound.

Klassik clarinet ligatures

  • Adjustable and easy to fit woven ligature.
  • Precisely fits the reed to the mouthpiece.
  • Perfectly centered sound.
Bb clarinet
Leather Ligatures & Cap
LC31L
Ligature and Plastic Cap
LC31P
for Bb mouthpieces and German system mouthpieces: BD5 D, M30 D and B40 D.
German Bb Clarinet
Leather Ligatures & Cap
LC35L
Ligature and Plastic Cap
LC35P
for German mouthpieces: D15, D20 and D25 and Austrian mouthpiece W 270.

Leather cap for Klassik Clarinet ligatures

Single Leather cap C31L
for Bb clarinet
Single Leather cap C35L
for German Bb Clarinet

Replacement plastic cap upon request.

Clarinet Ligatures

The new  ligature, due to its lightness, will not interfere with the reed’s vibration and will have only one role, to hold the reed on the mouthpiece.

  • A carbon fiber ligature that is long lasting, durable and reliable
  • With regards to sound, this ligature removes all of its own influence and allows for the reed to vibrate naturally
  • The harmonic spectrum is pure, full, and perfectly homogeneous in all the registers
  • An optimal sound projection
  • Attacks and articulation are made easier
  • Made in France
with black thumb screw
with bronze thumb screw
Bb clarinet
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish : Black thumb screw
LC81BLP
Bb clarinet
Ligature and Plastic Cap – finish : Bronze thumb screw
LC81BRP
Bb clarinet
Single plastic cap
C81P