Klarinet Archive - Posting 000209.txt from 1994/03

From: "Roger J. Shilcock" <mlfl@-----.UK>
Subj: Metal /n/ wood
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 1994 11:29:52 -0500

Wooden flutes tend to be pre- or non-Boehm flutes, and so do not have the Boehm
wide parallel bore. Metal clarintes are just metal versions of wooden ones -
hence the greater contrast in external diameter. (Though Boehm wooden flutes DO
exist).
Roger Shilcock [MLFL, Oxford]