Klarinet Archive - Posting 000475.txt from 1999/06

From: Roger Garrett <rgarrett@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: [kl] Cordier Reed Clippers
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 1999 13:25:44 -0400

At 12:41 PM 6/15/99 -0400, you wrote:
>I'd be interested for you to try shaping some tips by hand with
>sandpaper, to see if you notice a difference in the sound of the reed.

I have done this before......exactly as you outlined in the portion of the
reply that I clipped (pun intended). I noticed the same thing with regard
to sound. I'm lazy when it comes to clipping/sanding......maybe I should
try the sanding again.

Roger Garrett
Professor of Clarinet
Director, Concert Band/Symphonic Winds/Titan Band
Advisor, Recording Studio
Illinois Wesleyan University
Office: (309) 556-3268
Fax: (309) 556-3411

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