Klarinet Archive - Posting 000686.txt from 1999/11

From: Audrey Travis <vsofan@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] "Pam" and mouthpiece interiors
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 19:14:19 -0500

..well? DID you become a different person? Gotta live up to those bargains with Her. I don't even know the "old" Bill, but please tell us about the post-bargain Bill.

Cheers

Audrey

William Fogle wrote:

> Wrote Walter:
>
> "Try this. Spray some PAM into the mouthpiece, then force modeling clay into
> the chamber from underneath. Stick a pencil into it and pull it out smoothly. You then have a "view" of the chamber, its characteristics, and some of it's
> measurements....Can be VERY enlightening!"
>
> My heart stopped once when I purchased some "Silly Putty" (it's changed since I used it as a kid) and jammed it into the inside of my Gregory Smith mouthpiece. It wouldn't come out clean. I came close to making some kind of bargain with God. If She would let me get this goop out of this mouthpiece, I would be a different person. It did finally come out. The suggestion to use "Pam" spray first is a valuable one.
> Bill Fogle
> Washington, DC
>
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