Klarinet Archive - Posting 000007.txt from 1999/03

From: Roger Shilcock <roger.shilcock@-----.uk>
Subj: Re: [kl] Eb reeds
Date: Mon, 1 Mar 1999 14:39:36 -0500

You certainly need something of the sort to do it with a minimum of
suffering. It takes ages to cut *through* reeds with a plain blade,
because of
the silica content of the reed, and it does the edge no good at all.
Roger Shilcock

On Sun, 28 Feb 1999 RistMCJ@-----.com wrote:

> Date: Sun, 28 Feb 1999 21:31:45 EST
> From: RistMCJ@-----.com
> Reply-To: klarinet@-----.org
> To: klarinet@-----.org
> Subject: Re: [kl] Eb reeds
>
> I need a hack saw?
>
> In a message dated 2/28/99 9:28:40 PM Eastern Standard Time, GrabnerWG@-----.com
> writes:
>
> <<
> It's not hard. Just get a small hack saw and remove half an inch from the
> bottom of the reed and slap it on the Eb mouthpiece. I do NOT narrow the reed
> at all, the extra width makes the reed more stable, especially for the high
> notes.
> >>
>
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