Klarinet Archive - Posting 000738.txt from 1999/06

From: Roger Garrett <rgarrett@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: [kl] RE: klarinet Digest 24 Jun 1999 20:15:00 -0000 Issue
Date: Thu, 24 Jun 1999 20:20:00 -0400

At 08:03 PM 6/24/99 -0400, you wrote:
>Not to be impolite, but if you don't use them, there are no stresses that
>would warp them, are there? Would mouthpieces used DAILY survive so long?
>On another thread, I think my bottom front teeth are being slowly pushed
>back. It is just becoming noticable to me and I am becoming quite scared
>that this will end my 40 years of clarinet playing.
>
>Fred (fsheim@-----.com)

The Pyne had 20 solid years of playing, the Kaspar more. I don't think the
facings would have changed even if I was still playing on them.
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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