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 And finally, it cracks... Please help
Author: bethmhil 
Date:   2012-01-22 05:44

As I was swabbing my clarinet, I noticed a well defined crack in the upper joint of my beloved Tosca... Extends about an inch and a half from the 2nd to highest side trill key tone hole... Yes, goes into the tone hole, but I can't see it at all from the inside of the bore, so I'm guessing it could be worse, since it plays and seals fine (for now).

My question is this-- I will not be able to get it in for repair until Monday morning. It is very cold and dry here in Illinois. What should I do with it until then to stop the crack from getting worse? Obviously not play on it, but should I put it in a case with humidifiers, not do that...?

Glad I haven't sold my R13 yet. :'(

BMH
Illinois State University, BME and BM Performance

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