Klarinet Archive - Posting 000013.txt from 2000/07

From: fsheim@-----.com
Subj: Re: [kl] extra keys & fingering question
Date: Sat, 1 Jul 2000 12:26:13 -0400

>And if you have a standard boehm, do you ever use the banana
>key between the second and third fingers of your left hand
>(d#/f#? -- or have I missed the purpose entirely?) I find
>it very awkward to hit and never ever use it.
>
>jim lande
>

I use that key. For about 30 years I DIDN'T use it, but then I figured I
would give it a try. I FORCED myself to use it, until it became easy.
>From a theoretical viewpoint it allows you to keep left hand stuff in the
left hand. From a practical viewpoint, I don't think I ever HAD to use it
though.

Fred (fsheim@-----.com)

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