Klarinet Archive - Posting 000148.txt from 2001/05

From: rgarrett@-----.edu
Subj: Re: [kl] Cracking Clarinets
Date: Fri, 4 May 2001 08:47:59 -0400

At 07:06 PM 05/03/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>So what related "defects in workmanship or wood issues" caused my Selmer
>10S to crack after 20 years ? Purchased in 1980, over the years it
>travelled to places between South Africa,(hot humid) and Whitehorse in the
>NWT (in the winter), which covers temperatures from 100+ to 40
>below. Cracked between the top two tone holes. Don't know how long it
>had been there - probably a max of six month's. Didn't affect the blowing
>or response. Steve Fox saw it when he was strengthening a spring

How the heck should I know????!!!!

Geest wishes,
Roger Garrett

Roger Garrett
Clarinet Professor
Director, Symphonic Winds
Illinois Wesleyan University
School of Music
Bloomington, IL 61702-2900
Phone: (309) 556-3268
Fax: (309) 556-3121

"A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes
another's."
Jean Paul Richter (1763-1825)

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