Klarinet Archive - Posting 001364.txt from 1998/10

From: "Edwin V. Lacy" <el2@-----.edu>
Subj: [kl] Re: OUCH!!! (double lip)
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1998 15:37:10 -0500

On Fri, 30 Oct 1998, line ringuette wrote:

> 1) i like the tone better - it sounded more rounded to me, (but could it
> also be because of a slight damping effect?)

Double lip will always change the perception of sound to the player,
because it either eliminates or at least greatly reduces the bone
conduction of sound to the ear. It may or may not change the perception
of tone to the listener, but in any event, not to such a great degree.

Ed Lacy
el2@-----.edu

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