Klarinet Archive - Posting 000582.txt from 2002/03

From: "Bishop L.D. Jackson III" <lubydjackson@-----.net>
Subj: [kl] Different Brands of Tuning
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 23:49:07 -0500

Since we're talking about tuning and the fact that other companies can
make great horns, I've been hearing in clarinet circles about the great
tuning of the Patricola Eb Clarinets. I'm hearing that they give the
Buffet R-13 Eb Clarinets a run for their money. Is this true?

janddsnell@-----.net wrote:

>Fred Sheim said:
>
>How do you figure that? Isn't that the same as saying "even if you play
>
>every note in tune, you would still be out of tune?"
>
>Confused again..
>
>Fred
>
>See the article at:
>http://www.tishkoff.com/articles/tuners.htm
>
>This material on how far notes should vary from the tempered scale according
>to the placement in the key will give an idea why there is no one correct
>intonation for each note on the clarinet (or any other instrument that can
>adjust its intonation).
>
>Jim
>
>
>
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