Klarinet Archive - Posting 000696.txt from 2002/03

From: Richard Bush <rbushidioglot@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Vito Alto Clarinet
Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2002 01:51:53 -0500

Bill,

Thanks for clearing that up for me. I tried plugging my
satellite speaker plug into that hole and nothing happened. ;-)

Bill Hausmann wrote:

> At 09:34 AM 3/23/2002 -0700, tianshiwushendu wrote:
>
>> A speaker key? I don't believe that this Alto has one. It is set up
>> exactly like a bass clarinet with the low Eb on the right hand being the
>> only key that is different from regular clarinet or even Contrabass.
>>
>> There is however a tone hole in the first key, which I generally cover
>> up.
>
>
> That IS the speaker key. To open it, you have to move your finger down
> onto the little plateau below the hole, so the key stays closed while
> allowing a little air to escape through the hole.
>
>
> Bill Hausmann bhausmann1@-----.net
> 451 Old Orchard Drive
> Essexville, MI 48732 ICQ UIN 4862265
>
> If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is TOO LOUD!
>
>
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