Klarinet Archive - Posting 000484.txt from 2004/03

From: Tim Roberts <timr@------.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Bass clarinet
Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2004 14:13:02 -0500

On Sun, 7 Mar 2004 08:25:31 -0800 (PST), ormondtoby@------.net
(Ormondtoby Montoya) wrote:

>Forest=A0Aten wrote:
>
>
>>> Hey...did you all know that when you move a
>>> bass clarinet from Dallas to Santa Fe and
>>> then to Boston....you have three different size
>>> bass clarinets??? Things move a lot per
>>> temperature and humidity. Amazing just how
>>> much.
>>
>>
>
>Did you take measurements? If so, I'd be curious to hear what they
>were.
>

They were all the same. The only yardstick he had was made of
grenadilla, and it grew and contracted at exactly the same rate as the
clarinet.

:)

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