Klarinet Archive - Posting 000436.txt from 1996/06

From: Neil Leupold <nleupold@-----.EDU>
Subj: Re: muncie woodwinds
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 1996 02:36:48 -0400

Portnoy is retired, living in Sausalito, CA (suburb of San Francisco Bay
Area). Maybe his reeds are still available in Bloomington as you say,
though.

Neil

On Wed, 26 Jun 1996, N. Jayne Marquess wrote:

> Please forgive me if this is a really stupid question, but is there
> actually a "store" in Muncie, Indiana that sells all the things in the
> catalogue? Can you actually stop by and look or do they sell by mail
> only? I'm asking because I'll be driving through there in a few weeks and
> my daughter needs a new flute. The local music dealers don't have great
> prices and I know several people who have done much better through this
> place.
> Along the same line of thought, does anyone know if B Portnoy
> still sells his reeds in Bloomington? I used to play them in college and
> my last has expired. I'll also be 15 miles from there. I know we used to
> have to go to Bloomington to buy them.
> If anyone can offer help, I'd really appreciate it.
>
> Jayne (former Hoosier in Seattle)
>