Klarinet Archive - Posting 000463.txt from 2001/01

From: Roger Shilcock <roger.shilcock@-----.uk>
Subj: RE: [kl] Barrel question
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 03:26:22 -0500

There are two (at least) general difficulties with using sticky tapes:
1) They leave the cork sticky if they have to be removed;
2) The surface tends to be slippery - so even if the joint seems to be tight
enough, it can sometimes rotate inconveniently.
Roger S.

In message <B1836B6995CFD311B7E400902775CED3042B65@-----.org writes:
> Or for an even cheaper temporary fix, try paper. Just tear off a strip and
> wrap around the cork. Remove paper after each use. (The trouble with
> recorking is that your original barrel may not fit once your friend wants to
> get his concerto barrel back).
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cox, Graeme [mailto:Graeme.Cox@-----.nz]
> Sent: Monday, 15 January 2001 6:20 AM
> To: 'klarinet@-----.org'
> Subject: RE: [kl] Barrel question
>
>
> A temporary fix is to buy a small reel of plumbers sealing tape (cheap,
> white and very thin plastic tape). Wrap a little around the tenon. Very
> useful in emergencies for all sorts of things!
>
> Graeme Cox.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: StephanieDavis99@-----.com]
> Sent: Sunday, 14 January 2001 17:47
> To: klarinet@-----.org
> Subject: [kl] Barrel question
>
>
> A clarinet-player friend recently gave me a Leblanc Concerto barrel to use
> with my Vito plastic student clarinet, telling me (and demonstrating to me)
> that the instrument would have nicer sound. However, the Concerto barrel is
>
> quite loose on the Vito. Is there any way to make it fit better without
> actually replacing the tenon cork?
>
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