Klarinet Archive - Posting 000231.txt from 2002/03

From: CBA <clarinet10001@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Bass clarinet question - again.
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 22:39:43 -0500

The register key is probably the culprit for high b
and c. If the register key is open TOO much, the upper
part of the clarion will become unstable, and it is
much more pronounced on bass clarinet than on the
soprano instruments.

Kelly Abraham
Woodwinds - New York City
--- George Kidder <gkidder@-----.org> wrote:

> I still have trouble with the high B & C
> (above the staff) which
> are unstable, but I can find no leak above that
> point after a lot of
> looking. My prime suspect was the automatic Bb
> vent, which opens if the
> register key is depressed and the thumb plateau is
> not depressed, but I can
> find no hint of a leak there.

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