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 Re: ATG Reed Finishing System
Author: OneWatt 
Date:   2021-03-12 00:39

Tom wrote ...

"The idea is that the three big contributions to early reed demise is, IMHO (and some others, too): (1) unbalanced reed doing it's little destructive twisting dance, as it trys to inefficiently vibrate and the instinctive tendency to "bite" to make the reed work (2) allowing the reed to completly or overly dry out during or after playing and (3) bacteria"

My experience is shallow, but I'll share my personal observations regarding #2 above:

I've found that "played out" reeds which are left alone to dry out for several days, a week, or more, often spring back to life on their own.

Perhaps they were simply water logged?

But letting them dry out thoroughly (overly? completely?) seems to be just what the reed doctor ordered in such cases.

(Then again, I'm not sure what letting them partially dry out might have accomplished.)

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Israel = Ancient Hebrew for "Wrestles with God"
Klarinet = Ancient Greek for "Struggles with Reeds"

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