Klarinet Archive - Posting 001068.txt from 1998/05

From: pollyg@-----. Gulakowski)
Subj: [kl] Re: don't get sick from playing students equipment
Date: Mon, 18 May 1998 23:25:02 -0400

On Mon, 18 May 1998 16:57:08 +1200 "Cox, Graeme" <Graeme.Cox@-----.nz>
writes:
>Hi Carl and others,
>
>Just a comment on your method of having your students check for leaks.
>Some leaks can be so slight that they make a differences in tone that
>students are not able to detect easily. A method that I regularly use
>to
>check that my clarinet and my daughter's oboe is sealing correctly is
>to
>put a cork in the end of a joint,

snip

P: I turn the mouthpiece around and have the student blow while I do the
fingering...Seems to work.

Paulette Gulakowski
pollyg@-----.com

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