Klarinet Archive - Posting 000433.txt from 2000/04

From: Tony@-----.uk (Tony Pay)
Subj: RE: [kl] Adjusting reeds
Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2000 21:24:52 -0400

On Mon, 10 Apr 2000 20:57:18 -0400, kkrelove@-----.com said:

> > Oh, one other thing: you can *split* the reed, once or more times,
> > at the tip, down about half a centimetre or so. I tried this about
> > 10 years ago for a few months, but find that I use it relatively
> > rarely now. (There used to be a gadget that did it for you.) It
> > can help with some reeds.
> >
>
> What does this do to the sound or the response?

It made them, er, *better*:-)

Tony
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