Klarinet Archive - Posting 000104.txt from 2000/05

From: "Doug Sears" <dsears@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Bells & whistles
Date: Wed, 3 May 2000 06:15:39 -0400

Topper <leo_g@-----.com> wrote:
>Make a bell out of thin steel (28 gauge) with the exact dimesnsions of your
>existing wood bell, and make another from 20 gauge copper, and test all
>three with the same equipment on a wave form analyzer. Now make a stright
>bell from wood and interchange it with the stock flared bell in a fairly
>damped room making sure there are no standing waves or reverberations and
>place small short field unidirection mics all around the room and from
>severa axis in front but away from the clarinet. There will be e difference.

Have you done this? If so, what was the nature of the difference? If not, how do
you know that there will be a difference?

--Doug

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