Klarinet Archive - Posting 000797.txt from 1998/12

From: "Dee D. Hays" <deehays@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] The Bb sounds different
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1998 15:03:34 -0500

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From: Nygaard Steen (NTC/CO) <steen.nygaard@-----.com>
Date: Monday, December 21, 1998 10:34 AM
Subject: [kl] The Bb sounds different

>Hi
>
>How can it be, that my clarinet sounds more "airy" when I play the midle Bb
>and A? Dont tell me: it is my embouchure?!
>
>Also, do you know if the Noblet clarinet is a beginner or a pro?
>
>Regards
>Steen

The current Noblet models are classified as intermediate clarinets. Since
several others have answered the question on the throat tones, I won't
really go into it much further. I will simply add that any build up of
dirt, etc. in the tone holes makes it even worse.

Dee Hays
Canton, SD

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