Klarinet Archive - Posting 000336.txt from 1998/08

From: "David B. Niethamer" <dnietham@-----.edu>
Subj: RE: [kl] Clarinet dislikes hot summer?
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 1998 21:52:21 -0400

on 8/6/98 2:40 AM, Bill Hausmann wrote:

>If the wood shrinks and
>makes the rings loose, the rings should be shimmed tight. My repair manual
>shows how to do this using cheesecloth, but I have seen simple paper used
>as well.

Hans Moennig used pieces of the telephone book, and it works very well.

David

David Niethamer
Principal Clarinet, Richmond Symphony
dnietham@-----.edu
http://members.aol.com/dbnclar1/

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