Klarinet Archive - Posting 001233.txt from 1997/08

From: Karl Krelove <kkrelove@-----.com>
Subj: Re: Selmer models
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 1997 22:47:41 -0400

At 07:21 PM 8/28/97 -0700, Rich Lahrson wrote:
> BTW if anyone finds and buys an older clarinet that has been
>played a lot, treat yourself to a new case and toss the old one. The
>mildew in the case can not really be removed and just makes the good
>horn stink.
>

Old cases can also be infested with insects and their larvae. Some of which
are actually destructive to the instrument itself.