Klarinet Archive - Posting 000007.txt from 2001/12

From: "David C. Kumpf" <dkumpf@-----.com>
Subj: RE: [kl] Benefits of Oiling the Bore...
Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2001 13:29:41 -0500

See the articles at
http://www.naylors-woodwind-repair.com/publication/index.htm for one
perspective on this.

I live in Colorado - an extremely dry environment - so I oil my clarinet
about every 6-8 weeks.

Dave Kumpf
mailto:dkumpf@-----.com
http://www.optimetra.com

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ben Williams [mailto:benwilliams1@-----.au]
> Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 12:30 PM
> To: klarinet@-----.org
> Subject: [kl] Benefits of Oiling the Bore...
>
>
> Hi Everyone,
> I was just wondering if anyone can tell me if I should be
> oiling the bore
> of my clarinet... it is at least 5 yrs of age, and more
> specifically is a
> Leblanc Concerto. I understand the point of oiling a clarinet
> when it is new
> or within the first year or so, but what about when it is
> considerably older? Also, what does oiling the bore
> specifically do to a clarinet?
>
> yours in clarinetistry
> Ben
>
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