Klarinet Archive - Posting 000006.txt from 2001/03

From: Ed Wojtowicz <ewoj@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Warped reeds
Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2001 08:08:42 -0500

I have found that using a file to flatten the reed works better than
sandpaper. It seems to take off from the warped area, while affecting the
tip and rails very little.

Ed

> From: Will Cicola <clarinetguy@-----.net>
> Reply-To: klarinet@-----.org
> Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2001 07:31:15 -0500
> To: "klarinet@-----.org>
> Subject: [kl] Warped reeds
>
> What I've found is that if I sandpaper the minimum amount
> necessary to correct the warpage, the reed becomes tinny and shrill, and I
> cannot usually fix it with the usual adjustments (trimmer, narrowing the
> sides, reed rush, etc).

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