Klarinet Archive - Posting 000999.txt from 1998/02

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausman@-----.com>
Subj: Re: Pit Orchestra Problems
Date: Sat, 28 Feb 1998 07:24:13 -0500

At 07:07 PM 2/27/98 CST, Erica Reed wrote:
>The only thing I can suggest is to keep a glass of water by your chair. Dip
>your finger in it and dab your reeds every chance you get. Also, I find that
>using a softer reed than you usually use tends to help since they respond
>easier with less moisture than harder reeds will.
>
Now that I think of it, you can use synthetic reeds, too, but only if you
don't care what you sound like!

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If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is too loud.