Most schools I see have an "A" and a "Bb" bar mounted on a wall to use for tuning purposes. Much louder and friendlier to use than a tuning fork. Joseph Alkana RPT ----- Original Message ----- From: "Willem Blees" <wblees at bama.ua.edu> To: "CAUT" <CAUT at ptg.org> Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2007 2:05 PM Subject: [CAUT] Bb fork > Have any of you ever heard of a Bb fork? One of our assistant band > directors asked if there was such a thing. He said most Junior and > High School band pieces are in F or Bb. It would give the clarinet (or > trumpet), something to tune off. Would it be possible to file the > throat of an A fork up to a Bb? > > Wim > Willem Blees, RPT > Piano Tuner/Technician > School of Music > University of Alabama > Tuscaloosa, AL USA > >
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