The Clarinet Revealed

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If you play or repair clarinets, this book is a must read. Ernest Ferron discusses in detail many aspects of the clarinet. The book is divided into four sections: How The Clarinet Works Repairs-Special Jobs Making Some Special Tools 109 pages total
If you play or repair clarinets, this book is a must read. Ernest Ferron discusses in detail many aspects of the clarinet. The book is divided into four sections listed below.

I. How The Clarinet Works
-The Bore
-The Barrel
-The Bell
-The Tone Holes
-What is Good Projection
-Materials
-The Reed
-Morphology and Tuning


II. Repairs
-Tools
-Handling Tools
-Dismantling the Clarinet
-Loose Posts
-Loose Rings
-Loose Keys
-Pivot Screws
-Tight Rod-Keys
-Headless Pivot Screws
-Cylindrical Screws
-Hinge Keys
-Loose Hinge Screws
-Needle Springs
-Key Corks
-Tenon Corks
-Rapid Dilation of Tenon Corks
-Padding
-Adjusting Throat A and Ab
-Adjusting the Ring Keys
-Adjusting the Bridge Key
-Adjusting the Low Cross-Keys and Clutch
-Soldering Broken Keys


III Special Jobs
-Cork Pads with Resonators
-Repairing Cracks
-Broken Tone holes
-Loose inter-Joint Sockets
-Replacing Tenons
-Cutting Cork with a Lathe


IV Making Some Special Tools
-Pad Irons
-Swedging pliers
-Pliers for Removing Broken Springs
-Mandrel for Holding Clarinet in a Vise
-The Composition of Nickel Silver


109 pages with Diagrams.