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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000044.txt from 2003/05

From: Sarah Leitner <sm_leitner@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [DR-L] New subject - Wires on oboe reeds
Date: Mon, 5 May 2003 16:19:43 -0400

I've never understood, why are they used on English
Horns, then?
--- David Lurie <david.lurie@-----.net> wrote:
> IMO, this is just about the biggest no-no there is -
> to make an American
> style reed, anyway. Wires will seriously dampen
> uniform vibrations of the
> reed, and interfere severely with its optimum
> functioning. I never use them
> at all. If the opening is either too big or too
> small, I either find some
> other way of dealing with it, or else quickly give
> up on the reed.
>
> At 08:09 AM 5/5/2003 -0700, you wrote:
> >I have enjoyed the breathing comments very much.
> What
> >are player's feelings on using wires to control the
> >opening of oboe reeds.
> >
> >Cal
> >
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