Klarinet Archive - Posting 000621.txt from 2005/06

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausmann1@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Re: Humid conditions - affects on the clarinet & reeds
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 08:22:47 -0400

At 07:39 AM 6/30/2005 -0400, Bryan Crumpler wrote:

>Dried orange peels stuck in your case will also help, although your
>instrument may smell like chewable vitamin C after a few days. So, I would
>recommend finding a few dessicant drying packets which will act as a
>counter against the humidity.
>http://www.nitro-pak.com/product_info.php/products_id/664

Orange peels are used to RAISE humidity in the case. They would be working
at cross purposes to the desiccants, although the smell is nice.

Bill Hausmann

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

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