Klarinet Archive - Posting 000559.txt from 2001/01

From: Forrest Davie <mcpusc@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Register Key, Twelfth vs. Octave
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 19:11:44 -0500

--- Sebastien Duguet <sebastienduguet@-----.com>
wrote:
> Hello everyone!
>
> Can anybody give a complete explanation on why the
> use of the register key
> produces a twelfth and not an octave, as is the case
> for other wind
> intrument? I need to explain this in the pedagogy
> class I'm taking. Thanks
> for any kind of help.
>
> Sebastien Duguet
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I belive that the conical (rather that cyndrilical)
bore of the clarinet causes the octave shift to be a
twelveth, and not an eighth.

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