Klarinet Archive - Posting 000545.txt from 2002/06

From: GrabnerWG@-----.com
Subj: Re: [kl] Key rods on old Albert
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 11:26:23 -0400

In a message dated Mon, 17 Jun 2002 9:24:58 AM Eastern Daylight Time, bdaniluk@-----.com writes:

> Many of these instruments came with wooden
> mouthpieces, but most could not be coaxed to play, and I
> haven't attempted
> any mouthpiece restoration.

As you might know from some of my posts, I work with wood mouthpieces, and yes, they can be touchy.

I did restore several old ebony mouthpieces for Abe Galper a year or so ago.

Walter

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