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I find that on average in each box of 12 Staedtler Tradition 3B there are 2 individual pencils whose leads keep breaking when being sharpened. As soon as this happens for a third time with any individual pencil, I bin it. The others in the same box continue to sharpen without any problem. Sort of h...

There is a video tab leading to more videos, although I don't think he has one addressing your particular issue. However, there are countless videos on bookbinding that should lead you to that information.

Here is his web site:

http://www.orchestralibrary.com/

Yes, he is the retired librarian of the Atlanta (GA) Symphony (in the US), Steven Sherrill.

He has many helpful videos such as this one.

I believe Mr. Smith died a few years ago.

Yes, in my opinion, although that first could be placed a bit lower - between the two staves.

Actually it's a bassoon, although generally played on bass clarinet.

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I vote for 5 and 6.

The problem with 1 and 2 is that they exceed the width of the note-head. This could be a problem in tightly spaced passages.

You can use different algorithms in the same file via the note spacing plug-in: