Regular annual maintenance is essential in the care of your clarinet. Proper annual care will keep your instrument in top condition and uphold its value over time. I recommend that clarientist who play several hours per day have more frequent service. The following process is taken during your adjustment:
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Lightly clean body and keys
Lightly clean body and keys-All steels and pivot screws polished and oiled
All steels and pivot screws polished and oiled-All corks and felts needing replacment will be replaced
All corks and felts needing replacment will be replaced-Clarinet bore lightly treated with oil
Clarinet bore lightly treated with oil-Springs checked for right tension
Springs checked for right tension-All tenon corks needing replacment will be replaced
All tenon corks needing replacment will be replaced-Body checked for cracks or leaks
Body checked for cracks or leaks-Tone holes leveled and cleaned as needed
Tone holes leveled and cleaned as needed-Realignment of keys and post
Realignment of keys and post-Action is adjusted to your specifications
Action is adjusted to your specifications-Play tested
Play tested
