Klarinet Archive - Posting 000369.txt from 1994/10

From: "Chris W. Castillo" <chrisc@-----.COM>
Subj: Re: Selmer Signet Soloist Bb Clarinet
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 1994 18:51:52 -0400

On Thu, 27 Oct 1994, Steve Prescott wrote:

I called Selmer... They told me that the Soloist edition (aka model 115)
is a discontinued line since 1990. The specs are pretty much the same
except that the Soloist has silver plated keys rather than nickel keys
like the other Signet editions. Its a great sounding horn.

> Chris Castillo,
>
> As far as I know - though I can't find the specs. for the Signet
> Soloist - All the Signet Bb Clarinets have/had a .577 bore,
> grenadilla body and undercut tone holes. The signets I've seen do
> not have integral tone holes. Hope this helps.
>
> Steve Prescott
> Instrument Repair Tech./Clarinetist
> Indiana State University
> mipresc@-----.edu
>