Klarinet Archive - Posting 000392.txt from 2006/03

From: "Curtis Bennett" <curtis.bennett@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Does a Wet Bore Sound Better?
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 16:12:22 -0500

This begs the question of what a clarinet made out of ice might sound
like. Hmmm, that would be "cool".. :)

On 3/20/06, Shaw, Kenneth R. <krshaw@-----.com> wrote:
>
> On the IDRS board, people have said that you should not swab during a
> concert and that a wet bore produces a better sound than a dry one.
>
> John deLancie said that [close your eyes, Dan] a "darker, fuller" sound
> was produced by an oboe that had just been swabbed by a feather that had
> been dipped in water.
>
> David Weber said that a feather spreads the water around the bore, as
> well as removing some, and that a water-coated bore resonates better
> than a dry one. He did not like cloth swabs.
>
> Has anyone noticed this? Does anyone use a feather? For the David
> Weber students, what did he say to you about it?
>
> Ken Shaw
>
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