Klarinet Archive - Posting 000651.txt from 2000/07

From: "Ed & Carol Maurey" <edsshop@-----.ca>
Subj: Re: [kl] Reeds (Legere)
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 19:55:54 -0400

Of course, I use gages...Eric Brand's. I'm also a professional machinist.
All three of those Pyne's were symetrical. No doubt about it.

Ed Maurey

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From: <rgarrett@-----.edu>
Subject: Re: [kl] Reeds (Legere)

> At 08:20 AM 07/15/2000 -0300, you wrote:
> >I recently tested three Pyne M's. They were their three standard
facings.
> >They were all symetrical. Go figure.
> >
> >Ed Maurey
>
> Ed,
>
> Did you measure them with a guage?
>
> Sincerely,
> Roger Garrett
>
>
> Roger Garrett
> Professor of Clarinet
> Director, Symphonic Winds
> Advisor, IWU Recording Services
> Illinois Wesleyan University
> School of Music
> Bloomington, IL 61702-2900
> (309) 556-3268
>
> A Clarinetist's Revenge is sometimes personified by the following excerpt
> from the London Daily News, circa 1926:
>
> "The saxophone is a long metal instrument bent at both ends. It is
alleged
> to be musical. As regards markings, the creature has a series of tiny
taps
> stuck upon it, apparently at random. These taps are very sensitive: when
> touched they cause the instrument to utter miserable sounds suggesting
> untold agony. Sometimes it bursts into tears. At either end there is a
> hole. People, sometimes for no reason at all, blow down the small end of
> the saxophone which then shrieks and moans."
>
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