Klarinet Archive - Posting 000194.txt from 2004/12

From: "DWH" <dwh46@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Re: humidity
Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2004 19:28:41 -0500

I only tried it once with reeds, out of curiosity. The reeds were covered
with mildew in about forty-eight hours, and in winter. I likely used too
much orange peel. But I have never had much trouble with reeds and humidity
here, and never had reason to experiment further.

> When I still smoked pipe, over 25 years ago now, I occasionally used this
> trick when my tobacco had dried out too much. Worked perfectly. But never
> thought of controlling this way the humidity in my clarinet case. Does it
> work also with reeds?Rien

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