2006
AL#87 p.48      ALA5 p.58         
Alastair Fordyce                                                                                           

▪ The author hunts wolf notes with a lump of clay, and once he finds the spot that cures them he swaps out the clay for a bit of wood that weighs the same as the clay. Pretty ingenious, huh? And it ought to work as well for any other instrument. It may not be bracing in the strictest sense, but if it works, it works. With 4 photos.

This article has been nominated as one of the Guild’s best articles published before 2010.