Klarinet Archive - Posting 000063.txt from 2010/02

From: "Karl Krelove" <karlkrelove@-----.net>
Subj: RE: [kl] a loose screw (no really!)
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:46:17 -0500

Dear Katy,

It wasn't my problem - my ligature is fine. :-)

Regards,
Karl

-----Original Message-----
From: Howarth of London Clarinet Shop [mailto:clarinet@-----.com]
Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 9:52 AM
To: klarinet@-----.org
Subject: Re: [kl] a loose screw (no really!)

Dear Karl,
It sounds as though your ligature does not fit on the mouthpiece.
Especially if the screws are tightened all the way. I would look into
getting a new one.
Regards,
Katy

Karl Krelove wrote:
> Is the ligature sliding up the mouthpiece to cause the looseness? Or is
the
> ligature a little too big to begin with and the screw isn't tight on the
> mouthpiece even when the ligature is all the way closed? A screw just
> vibrating loose is a new one to me.
>
> Karl
>
> From: Peter Stoll [mailto:peterstoll2000@-----.ca]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 09, 2010 11:01 PM
> To: klarinet list
> Subject: [kl] a loose screw (no really!)
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> I'm using my old Bonade reverse ligature again after a long time away, I
> like it but every so often one of the screws will get a little loose and
> start to vibrate until I tighten it. I don't want this happening in the
> middle of a concert, is there something I can put in to stop this
happening,
> like Lock-Tite but not as drastic?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Peter
>
>
> favourite sites. Download it now
> http://ca.toolbar.yahoo.com.
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