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Are you out of Joint?

Flute Head Joint Cork

Flute Head Joint Cork

Or do you just need re-corked?  That’s the topic for today.

Today, our Woodwind Medic emergency was to replace the cork in an Armstrong flute head joint before the next day’s dress rehearsal.

No problem.  In just a little more than an hour, the flutist was on her way driving off to another task.

Above are the leftover parts of the process of repair.

 

 

Keyed Into Music

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top section of older Cabart oboe

This is a photo of an older Cabart (pre-Loree)