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 Re: Long B very sharp on bass clarinet
Author: clarnibass 
Date:   2008-12-15 06:02

>> My old model Selmer I am able to depress the first RH thumb key
>> down for the break notes and it makes them flatter but all newer
>> makes and models are unable to do that. I wish they kept that ability.

Then the compromise is that you'd have to press the low Eb key to play the lower notes (like your bass I assume). I definitely prefer the newer compromise that doesn't need the pinky for lower notes, eventhough it also have disadvantages.



Post Edited (2008-12-15 07:28)
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