Klarinet Archive - Posting 000638.txt from 2002/11

From: "Dee D. Flint" <deehays@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] GreenLine clarinets
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 23:57:46 -0500

Might want to be a little bit more careful to make sure that we know which
Dee you are talking to. Many list members might have taken it to be me
since I have been around longer. Personally I am in the "material makes no
difference camp."

Dee Flint (formerly Dee Hays)

----- Original Message -----
From: <Tom.Henson@-----.com>
Subject: RE: [kl] GreenLine clarinets

> Dee,
>
> If you would go back and read my post yesterday on this and that of Forest
> Aten, you will find that these clarients sound just as good as the regular
> wooden ones.
>
> In fact, I have yet to have anyone, including many clarinet players, tell
> the difference.
>
> Most tell me that mine sounds better.
>
> Tom Henson
>
>
> << My only concern would be, does the sound of an instrument made of
> engineered wood have less character than the sound created by a natural
wood
> instrument, due to the greater consistency and slightly different
> composition of the material?
>
> -Dee C. >>
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