Music – Instruments – Wind
Patent
1987-12-30
1990-05-08
Franklin, Lawrence R.
Music
Instruments
Wind
G10D 706
Patent
active
049227920
ABSTRACT:
In construction of a key mechanism for a wood wind having an A key for an A sound hole, a register key for a Bb sound hole and for a lower vent tube, and a G/D key for the lower vent tube, a lock unit is provided to inhibit release of the lower vent tube when the A and register keys are concurrently operated for generation of a crisp Bb sound with reduced growls.
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Franklin Lawrence R.
Yamaha Corporation
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