Klarinet Archive - Posting 000738.txt from 1999/11

From: "Ken Wolman" <kwolman@-----.com>
Subj: RE: [kl] A reed question
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 17:05:51 -0500

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Edwin V. Lacy [mailto:el2@-----.edu]
> On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, Ken Wolman wrote:
>
> > Also, one manufacturer's 3.5 could be someone else's 4, I gather.
>
> It's worse than that. One manufacturer's 3.5 today could be the same
> manufacturer's 4 tomorrow. That's one of the reasons why it is so
> difficult to generalize about reeds.

Well, there is part of an answer lurking there, or one I've heard elsewhere,
namely that sometimes a particular reed out of the package is just going to
be a dog, no matter whose name is on it. I'm reluctant to break this one
until I've given it a fair chance and me a fair chance to get used to it.

Ken
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Kenneth Wolman "From The Meadowlands" -
http://www.rio-cardoner.com
"When you stop falling, you will be in Heaven. When you stop getting up,
you will
be in Hell." -- Michael Torkington

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