Klarinet Archive - Posting 000110.txt from 2000/03

From: GrabnerWG@-----.com
Subj: Re: [kl] Ligatures in general&"Science"
Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2000 02:21:16 -0500

In a message dated 3/2/00 2:09:00 PM Central Standard Time, kkrive@-----.com
writes:

<< The conclusion: Leaving the reed on indefinitely, with the ligature
normally tightened, in your car, over a period during which temperature
fluctuations of + - 100 degrees Fahrenheit occur, may deform your
mouthpiece. >>

In a refreshing tome entitled "Introduction to Rubber" borrowed for the
Highland Park (IL) Library, I recently learned that ebonite (hard rubber)
begins to soften at 128 F.

I know, I GOTTA get a life.....

Walter Grabner

http://www.clarinetxpress.com
Hand Crafted Clarinet Mouthpieces:
Bb/A, Eb, Bass
Clarinet Reed Making Kit
"Making Clarinet Reeds By Hand"

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