Klarinet Archive - Posting 000816.txt from 1998/12

From: Tony@-----.uk (Tony Pay)
Subj: Re: [kl] The Bb sounds different
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1998 19:59:06 -0500

On Mon, 21 Dec 1998 14:03:34 -0600, deehays@-----.com said:

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> I will simply add that any build up of dirt, etc. in the tone holes
> makes it even worse.

There are times when I think I am paid a rather large proportion of my
teaching fee in a masterclass simply to take off the speaker key of the
various students who have a problem with the B flat, and to use the
spring on it to clean out and display a large lump of gunk.

Tony
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