Klarinet Archive - Posting 000749.txt from 2002/03

From: "Dee D. Hays" <deehays@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] tarnishing on silverplated keys
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 17:48:29 -0500

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From: "Neil Leupold" <leupold_1@-----.com>
Subject: Re: [kl] tarnishing on silverplated keys

> What is often left out of these suggestions re: chemically treated cloths
> (the Blitz cloth was my favorite; haven't seen those in a while) is that
> it's probably a good idea to wipe down the clarinet and keys with a clean
> lint-free cloth (I just use an old cotton t-shirt) after cleaning the keys
> with the silver cloth.

A cotton cloth is never lint-free no matter how old and worn it gets. It
will always shed some lint.

Dee Hays
Michigan.

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