Klarinet Archive - Posting 000420.txt from 1995/01

From: David Gilman <dagilman@-----.EDU>
Subj: Re: Repairing pads
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 1995 11:27:07 -0500

>On Fri, 27 Jan 1995, Bradley Hawkins wrote:
>
>> If you're looking for a GREAT repairperson, try Brannen Woodwinds in
>> Chicago/Evanston, IL-- (708) 866-7576. They do exceptional work. All the
>> CSO guys use them, and I feel they're the best!
>
>Is this the same Brannen family as the great flute makers, Brannen Bros.
>(of Boston, I think)?
>
>Adam Smith
>
>
Adam,
No, Bill is not related to them. I asked him that same question
when he worked on my clarinet seven years ago. By the way, he did do a
superb job on my Selmers.

David Gilman