Klarinet Archive - Posting 000145.txt from 2005/10

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausmann1@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Pruefer Clarinet
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 20:19:19 -0400

At 06:30 AM 10/14/2005 -0400, you wrote:
>I have a Pruefer with the original barrel. At the time this instrument was
>made, the barrel was substantially longer than barrels on most of today's
>clarinets. The body was correspondingly shorter from the top pad/tonehole
>to the top of the upper joint.

Now that you mention it, I do have to use a fairly substantial tuning ring
on my Carl Fisher A to get it in tune.

Bill Hausmann

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

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