Klarinet Archive - Posting 000222.txt from 1999/12

From: Roger Shilcock <roger.shilcock@-----.uk>
Subj: Re: [kl] cylinders & cones
Date: Thu, 9 Dec 1999 04:02:14 -0500

The traditional Selmer concept of a clarinet bore was to have it narrow
in the middle and widen out towards each end.
(Just being awkward...).
Roger Shilcock

On Sat, 4 Dec 1999, Neil
Leupold wrote:

> Date: Sat, 4 Dec 1999 06:23:26 -0800 (PST)
> From: Neil Leupold <leupold_1@-----.com>
> Reply-To: klarinet@-----.org
> To: klarinet@-----.org
> Subject: Re: [kl] cylinders & cones
>
> --- GrabnerWG@-----.com wrote:
>
> > The bore size question is unclear. The clarinet bore is supposedly
> > cylindrical, but in practise, it varies in size several places. The
> > answer here is WAY to complicated to answer in an e-mail.
>
> But in the grand scheme of things, you're saying that the clarinet
> is categorized as a cylindrical bore instrument? I always thought
> it was conical, simply by intuition. 'Starts out narrow at one end
> and gets wider as you go down. This isn't the most exciting of sub-
> jects (it's boring, yes), but I'd be interested to know the common
> cone-ceptions on the subject (and hopefully spawn a few more really
> bad clarinet jokes in the process).
>
> -- Neil
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