Klarinet Archive - Posting 000167.txt from 2005/09

From: Edward Branham <ebb@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Disinfecting my reed
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2005 22:11:03 -0400

Soak them in a 40% to 50% alcohol solution. I prefer to use Gin or
Tequila ... but bourbon and any number of others will do. Like so man
thins in music, it depends on your preference and taste.

Audrey Travis wrote:

> I have a nasty virus that has given me a sore throat for over a month
> now. Just when I think I have it licked it returns. I suspect I may
> be reinfecting myself, perhaps by using an infected reed. Could
> anyone please tell me how to disinfect my reed without poisoning
> myself? I wash my mouthpiece tip and plastic teeth guard with soap
> and water. Any suggestions?
>
> TIA
>
> Audrey
>
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