Klarinet Archive - Posting 000525.txt from 1996/05

From: Fernando Silveira <fersilv@-----.NET>
Subj: Re: Buying a new clarinet
Date: Wed, 22 May 1996 21:17:30 -0400

Dear Laura, if you can, find one wood Buffet clarinet E-11, it is very good.
Today I played on one AMATI clarinet, bought for one student of mine, and
it was very good too.
Anyway, always looking for one WOOD clarinet, because its seems better then
resin.
I hope helped you.
Cheers

Fernando Silveira
Principal - National Symphony - Brazil

At 16:15 22/05/96 -0500, you wrote:
>Dear Experienced Clarinettists,
> I'm a beginner who's been playing for about two years now. That
>doesn't sound like very long, but I'm getting much better and would like to
>move past my cheap Artly. I got it for $300, and it's like a good friend,
>but I would like to upgrade for my entry (hopefully) into the top high
>school band. As you may understand, I have a very limited income (my life
>savings is still under $400) so I'm looking for a pretty cheap, but nice,
>wooden something. I have no idea what I'm doing though, so I was hoping
>maybe you guys could provide some guidance for me in this clarinet
>purchasing endeavor. Oh yeah, I'm looking for a Bb instrument.
>
>Thanks in advance,
>Laura Hatfield
>
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