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 Re: The Grenadilla Myth... Is it true?!
Author: SteveG_CT 
Date:   2013-03-03 16:43

Jack Kissinger wrote:


> Seems to me that the best this experiment could do is determine
> which material is better for a particular player, mouthpiece,
> ligature, reed etc. in a given set of environmental conditions.
> There would be no way of knowing, whether the material would
> still be optimal if the player changed or the mouthpiece
> changed, or the temperature went up (or down) by 5 degrees, or
> the humidity changed, etc. In other words, while the
> experiment might have internal validity (one could trace a
> difference in outcomes to the material used) it would lack
> external validity (the ability to generalize results). Any
> attempt to address this question in a meaningful way would
> probably require large-scale randomization to control for other
> variables.

This is exactly why there have been no serious attempts to do such an experiment. Even if the results from such an experiment showed clearly measurable differences many people wouldn't accept them.

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