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From: WVE~ol.com
Date: Mon, 7 Oct 1996 20:23:04 -0400
Subject: Re: Wooden coverplates

In a message dated 96-10-06 21:28:37 EDT, pfarmer writes:

> I want to make it crystal clear that these are only my
>observations and that that other players may have entirely
>different experiences with wooden coverplates than myself.I actually
>quite like them and rather than replacing my standard coverplates
>I'll use these(quite often I suspect) on a 2nd MK chromatic for their
>different sound as the situation requires.Bill has done a beautiful
>and professional job in making them and I would encourage anyone to
>try a set of these coverplates.
> Any suggestions as to why the Herings sound brighter than
>Hohners?
> Cheers,
> Paul

I would suggest that the differences you hear arise from differences in the
shape of the air passages and not from the differences in materials.

Vern