Klarinet Archive - Posting 000394.txt from 2006/03

From: o4rmondtoby@-----.net (Ormondtoby Montoya)
Subj: Re: [kl] Does a Wet Bore Sound Better?
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 17:44:12 -0500

Curtis=A0Bennett wrote:

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

But we need to take bore diameter into account. If the string section
creeps higher during performance, then we need the bottom joint to be
made of ice and the top joint to be made of wood (the lower bore melts &
expands to match the strings.... just the correct amount, of course)

<sorry>

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