Klarinet Archive - Posting 000068.txt from 2002/03

From: George Kidder <gkidder@-----.org>
Subj: RE: [kl] Bass clarinet pads with rivets
Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2002 12:34:46 -0500

Could easily be. At least there are no resonators!

At 12:21 PM 3/6/02 -0500, you wrote:
>As far as I know the rivet is to hold the pad skin so that it doesn't
>vibrate when exposed to airflow.>>
>
>Sounds like someone used saxophone pads on this instrument!
>
>Walter Grabner
>www.clarinetxpress.com
>
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George
Bar Harbor

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