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Clarinet Reg Key Cork: The clarinet register key cork need to be thin.  I see many clarinets with a thick cork under the key. What that does is makes it hard to slide to the register key. The thinner the cork, the lower the key can be set and the easier to slide to the … Read more

Original Sax Pads… I just took these white pads form a very old C-Melody saxophone.  As you can see compared to a modern pad they lacked a little something. No heavy paper backing.  The glue just went straight to the felt. No tone booster. Just a little thread in the center of the pad to … Read more

Fixing other repairman’s work… I have had a rash of players having some other repairman overhaul their instruments and then bring them to me to make play right.  They pay the other guy a lot of money and want me to make it work for little to nothing.  As of today if I need to … Read more

Why me?  Like I have heard all my life never volunteer for anything. I never learn… I agreed to play the E-Flat Clarinet in my wind ensemble…  Why can’t I learn?

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