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Re: Weird vibration

Author: GBK
Date: 2015-09-04 08:51

kdk wrote:

> Get someone else to touch each key and other piece of hardware
> on the clarinet while you play. If something on the instrument
> other than a torn pad cover is vibrating, touching whatever is
> doing should stop it or at least change it.

Check that the silencing material (fish skin, etc) on the linkage of the left hand E/B and F#/C# keys is tight and there is no excess play. If there is any lost motion, the long left hand E/B or F#/C# key will slightly vibrate or buzz.

...GBK

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