Klarinet Archive - Posting 000336.txt from 2003/02

From: "Bruce McGarvey" <infodev@-----.net>
Subj: RE: [kl] Legere break-in?
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 06:14:26 -0500

I probably should have made myself clearer.

I experience the "break in" only once with each read, for about the first
hour of playing out of the box, but never thereafter.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Smies [mailto:asmies@-----.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 6:14 AM
> To: klarinet@-----.org
> Subject: Re: [kl] Legere break-in?
>
<snip>
> My experience is that yes indeed the reed needs a little warming up.
> However, if it only feels or sounds good after an hour you
> probably need a
> little lighter reed.

<snip

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