Klarinet Archive - Posting 000202.txt from 1999/02

From: "GLORIA F LEIZER" <myndtyme@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Bore Oil
Date: Fri, 5 Feb 1999 03:51:11 -0500

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From: Jennifer Jones <JJONES@-----.EDU>
Date: Thursday, February 04, 1999 8:30 PM
Subject: RE: [kl] Bore Oil

>Jack,
>
>Thanks a zillion for all the great ideas, I'll try to find a big music
store on
>par with yours in St. Louis. Do you or anyone else know of any in the LA
area?
>My band director recommended the homeowners insurance route which ended up
>being a dead end. Besides, my intention is to find the replacement then
worry
>about finances.
>
>Unfortunately, the socket joint of the lower key piece was literally
shattered,
>to the point that there are probably still crumbs on the field. The top
tone
>hole used on the clarion F was destroyed with a jagged, crumbly break.
Anyway,
>the socket is essentially nonexistant.
>
>My clarinet instructor offered to rebuild it with fiberglass, but I'm
reluctant
>to do that because the joint will be weak, and I don't know how it will
affect
>its playing.
>
>Ideally, I would like to find a replacement bore to transfer the old keys
to.
>I figured serial number series could be matched if a possible replacement
was
>encountered. This is like finding the proverbial needle in a haystack,
but
>it is worth a try.
>
>Anyway, if there is a fragmented Noblet floating around that somebody
wishes to
>be rid of, I would greatly appreciate any info.
>
>Thanks again,
>
>Jennifer
>Jennifer:
Maybe I have a tenon to replace your shattered one. I missed any messages
you sent out before this one, so I need more info. E-mail me about your
Noblet & serial #.
Gloria Leizer
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