Klarinet Archive - Posting 000729.txt from 2003/07

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausmann1@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] clarinet mute bag
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 23:01:59 -0400

At 02:10 PM 7/24/2003 -0700, Ormondtoby Montoya wrote:
>This isn't laboratory science, but......
>
>I have a sound level meter and a 'sport bag'. The bag is made from
>heavy nylon material (carries my scuba gear) and I suspect that the
>material is much heavier than used in the 'mute bag'. Whether the two
>materials absorb / reflect sound energy equally is unknown.

The mute bags are heavily padded, probably about an inch or more in
thickness. They can be used as gig bags. I therefore suspect they are
quite a bit heavier than your "sport bag."

Bill Hausmann

If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is TOO LOUD!

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