Klarinet Archive - Posting 000716.txt from 1997/09

From: Mark Charette <charette@-----.com>
Subj: Re: Mouthpiece tip openings
Date: Sun, 14 Sep 1997 09:00:36 -0400

Frank Garcia wrote:
>
> Does anyone have a formula to convert tip openings from thousandths to
> millimeters and vise-versa? I am having difficulty comparing mouthpiece tip
> openings measurements, because often they are supplied in one scale and not
> the other. TIA for the help.

1 mm ~ .03937 in. A useful approximation is to use
1 mm ~ .040 in (I can do most of the math in my head that
way).
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