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    Mine usually have one on either joint, but not on...

    Mine usually have one on either joint, but not on the barrel nor the bell.

    If you have access to number punches, it's up to you to decide if you want to give the other joint a matching serial...
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    Doppler Effect. :-P

    Doppler Effect. :-P
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    Interesting. Not just the concept per se, but...

    Interesting. Not just the concept per se, but that someone else is open-minded enought to at least try some unthought-of material combinations.

    (I've been using EVA foam on clarinets with really,...
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    A Stencil named "Master"

    Got a sax for touch-up from our band vault. It's a silver-plated Alto with MoP touchpieces and was, according to veterans, bought some 20..30 years ago when there was a surge of new players. It has...
  5. > I had a post all written up on this, but it got...

    > I had a post all written up on this, but it got ate by a power failure.

    Of all people, Terry must suffer an AC (sic) failure... 8-)
  6. Speaking of "odd" mouthpieces - I've read...

    Speaking of "odd" mouthpieces - I've read somewhere that there have been single reed mouthpieces for small brass instruments. I stumbled over this page, but still cannot imagine how this contraption...
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    I've got a Leblanc LL, nice player but looks as...

    I've got a Leblanc LL, nice player but looks as if sunk with the Titanic. Remember that you cannot un-see things. :roll:
  8. Thread: Weird spring

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    Reminds me of that silly joke of an American and...

    Reminds me of that silly joke of an American and a German sitting on a park bench. The American inhales deeply then says "aah, spring in the air!", to which the German replies "why should I?"
    ...
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    It's not all that hard. A Bb instrument sounds a...

    It's not all that hard. A Bb instrument sounds a whole note lower than what is written in the score (it will sound as a B-flat when the score has a "C" written in it, hence the moniker "Bb...
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    our Bb Euphonium players are using parts in bass...

    our Bb Euphonium players are using parts in bass clef and concert C pitch, and transpose on the fly...(head explodes)
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    re mopping: do it whenever you think that water...

    re mopping: do it whenever you think that water has accumulated where it shouldn't. Do it at the end of your session. I don't do the former but consider the latter "clarinetiquette".
    Wooden...
  12. Thread: Focused tone

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    Didn't say I did. Just said I love my 1.8/85. Too...

    Didn't say I did. Just said I love my 1.8/85. Too bad Canon made the old FD lenses obsolete...
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    I love my 1.8/85. Greatest portrait lens ever....

    I love my 1.8/85. Greatest portrait lens ever.
    (Too bad the rest is still analog, but hey, can't beat these old lenses quality-wise)
  14. ah, that explains. Interestingly this doesn't...

    ah, that explains.
    Interestingly this doesn't seem to happen with replies to posts but only with new threads.
    Maybe the stats were reset during the migration? (eg less than 20 posts since the...
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    PDFs work. I'm still trying to figure out the...

    PDFs work. I'm still trying to figure out the optimal size so that the documents aren't size-adjusted.
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    New Chinese Instruments

    While idly browsing for things similar to those I already have, I noticed that our friends from mainland China are planning beyond the "cheap CSO" - I find no other explanation for auctions like...
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    Lbh zrna, V unir gb ebg13 vg? ;-)

    Lbh zrna, V unir gb ebg13 vg? ;-)
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    ...remember Kush?

    ...remember Kush?
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    This is unacceptable! Time for a donation thread...

    This is unacceptable! Time for a donation thread I'd say...
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    Next time you could bring your Alto Clarinet...

    Next time you could bring your Alto Clarinet along. Depending on the type of literature (or clientele), you could make interesting sounds with that apparatus, thusly make your wife browse a bit...
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    Yep, it's working now, thanks!

    Yep, it's working now, thanks!
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    Favicon

    While you're redecorating, any chance you can change the favicon? The default square-root-thingy is ugly. (I'd prefer a ω or maybe a ₩)
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    I've been asked to sub on bass clarinet for a...

    I've been asked to sub on bass clarinet for a befriended concert band's winter concert as well as for a competition next year.

    I realize that's no "pit work" in the stricter sense, but probably as...
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    For what it's worth I wandered away from contact...

    For what it's worth I wandered away from contact cement to hot glue when I bumper-cork keys.

    My technique is this: heat the opposite side of the part that is to be corked while rubbing a glue...
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    Yeah, that poster might have worked for a...

    Yeah, that poster might have worked for a political candidate and was then sacked after the election. Current status: lost in Lompoc.
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