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Jupiter Clarinet User Manual

Jupiter Clarinet
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Jupiter Clarinet Specifications

General IconGeneral
Body MaterialABS Resin
Thumb RestAdjustable
KeyBb
Skill LevelBeginner to Intermediate
Key SystemBoehm
Key MaterialNickel Silver
Included AccessoriesCase, Cork Grease, Cleaning Cloth, Mouthpiece Cap, Ligature, Reed

Summary

Clarinet Nomenclature

Assembly

Apply Cork Grease

Apply cork grease to tenon corks on all joints for smooth assembly.

Connect Barrel to Upper Joint

Connect Bb clarinet barrel to upper joint or Bass clarinet neck to upper joint.

Connect Lower Joint and Bell

Connect the lower joint and bell together for assembly.

Connect Upper and Lower Joints

Connect upper to lower joint, depressing keys to protect mechanism.

Attach Mouthpiece

Attach mouthpiece to barrel, aligning ramp with thumb register key.

Position Reed and Ligature

Position reed on mouthpiece and secure with ligature carefully.

Disassembly

Remove Mouthpiece Assembly

Remove reed, ligature, and mouthpiece from the barrel.

Separate Upper and Lower Joints

Press ring keys to separate upper and lower joints.

Detach Barrel and Bell

Detach the barrel from the upper joint and the bell from the lower joint.

Inspection and Maintenance

Swab Instrument Sections

Swab body sections to remove moisture after playing.

Wipe Body and Keys

Gently wipe body and keys with a cloth, avoiding scratches.

Clean Mouthpiece and Reed

Clean and dry mouthpiece and reed, store reed safely.

Caution

Use Key Oil Sparingly

Apply key oil sparingly to pivot points for smooth operation.

Protect Key Mechanism

Avoid excess pressure on keys during assembly and disassembly.

Remove Excess Moisture

Remove excess moisture to prolong the instrument's finish.

Avoid Extreme Conditions

Do not expose instrument to extreme temperature or humidity.

Safe Storage Practices

Store clarinet safely in case or stand, away from fall hazards.

Professional Repairs Recommended

For adjustments or repairs, consult a qualified technician.

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