Klarinet Archive - Posting 000218.txt from 1998/11

From: "Christina K. Loy" <secondtimearound@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Swabbing Curiosity!
Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1998 18:55:29 -0500

That's how I do it, too.

Christina

Edward Evans wrote:

> When I swab, I start with the bell end, too. Then, as I break it down, I
> swab each piece individually. Does anyone else do this??
>
> Ed
>
> At 06:25 PM 11/5/98 -0500, you wrote:
> >I swab my instruments from the bell to the barrel. The only reason is that
> >the bell is a bigger target than the barrel to drop the weight into. :-)
> >
> >Karl Krelove
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Soo Khoon Goh <gohsookh@-----.edu>
> >To: klarinet@-----.org>
> >Date: Thursday, November 05, 1998 6:11 PM
> >Subject: [kl] Swabbing Curiosity!
> >
> >
> >>Hi everyone,
> >>
> >>I know this sounds dumb, but is there a reason for him doing that
> >>(swabbing from bottom up), or could it be his habit or perhaps there's
> >>some mechanism in the oboe bore that prevents oboist from swabbing from
> >>top down like clarinettist mostly do? Does that apply to clarinet as well?
> >>
> >>Perhaps, Francis Kloc would like to take a stab at this question. (I heard
> >>he is an oboe player? :) ) Again, this is question is totally out of
> >>place, just my curiosity. So ignore it if you wish! :)
> >>
> >>Thanks!
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Soo
> >>
> >>
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