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Author: darryoboe  
Date:   2014-01-21 15:37 
 I'll echo the person who suggested trying different bocals. 
 
I use a Dallas #7 gold-plated bocal for a dark strong sound, or a Laubin bocal if I'm playing something more delicate that requires a "sweeter" sound. 
 
Both have a fairly solid pitch above the staff (I use a Laubin EH).
  
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