Klarinet Archive - Posting 000354.txt from 2001/12

From: "Ragnhild Kristine Brekke" <rkbrek99@-----.no>
Subj: SV: [kl] how to store reeds?
Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2001 21:41:59 -0500

Hey -=20

thanks for feedback - to all of those who have answered my post! - and =
the invite.. :) I'd love to have been there, but it'll be a bit =
difficult as I'm in Norway..

Ragnhild

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Fra: <Clarguy3@-----.com>
Til: <klarinet@-----.org>
Sendt: 15. desember 2001 18:55
Emne: Re: [kl] how to store reeds?

> I think Howard is right about not storing reeds on a flat surface. =
Given that wood warps toward water, and that the reed is thinner at the =
edges and > thus dries there first, convex warpage will be exacerbated =
and not helped by=20
> the flat surface.
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> My article on reeds, which discusses this in some detail, was =
published about a year and a half ago in The Clarinet, and will be =
posted on the Mid-West website after the convention next week. Or if =
you're at the convention in Chicago, come to the clinic on Wednesday at =
11 a.m. and pick up a hard copy.
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> Chuck
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