Klarinet Archive - Posting 000544.txt from 2004/01

From: EClarinet@-----.com
Subj: Re: [kl] [clarinet] care of clarinet
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2004 09:48:18 -0500

In a message dated 1/17/04 4:16:32 AM EST, ormondtoby@-----.net writes:

<< We should also advise not to pull a full-sized swab through a
mouthpiece. The leading edge of the mouthpiece's window can be easily
damaged and thereby affect the sound. But I agree that rinsing in cold
water (not hot water) is a good thing if the water is conveniently
available at the time.
>>

Those silk swabs are great for pulling through the mouthpiece without doing
any damage....they are light and just flow through.

Elise Curran
Orlando

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