Klarinet Archive - Posting 000664.txt from 2002/01

From: Ed Wojtowicz <ewoj@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Gaps in clarinets
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 11:55:58 -0500

Thanks, Clark for your findings in this area.

As I recall, Tom Ridenour has also written that you will find an improvement
in clarinets by pulling the bell. I think that he said it helps response. I
may have seen that on his website, which no longer seems to be active.

Ed

> From: "CLARK FOBES " <reedman@-----.com>
> Reply-To: klarinet@-----.org
> Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 09:55:05 -0800
> To: <klarinet@-----.org>
> Subject: [kl] Gaps in clarinets
>
> There is also a choke where the bell meets the lower joint. I have found
> that pulling the bell slightly allow for a gap that seems to mitigate some
> of the stuffines on the low "G" of some A clarinets and generally produces a
> long "B" that is a bit warmer.

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