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 Re: What are these dark pads?
Author: Bill 
Date:   2019-09-16 05:29

kdk wrote:

I mentioned to my repairer that the instrument had
> been feeling resistant and a couple of notes seemed unstable.
> He had put, I think, three of those black Valentino pads in
> the upper section a couple of years ago. He replaced them this
> time with cork pads and the instrument is noticeably easier to
> play - freer-blowing with better focus.

Exactly (depressingly) my experience. The clarinet feels resistant. Crap! I didn't ask for these pads, it was the repairman's decision.

Not thrilled.

Bill Fogle
Ellsworth, Maine
(formerly Washington, DC)
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