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Klarinet Archive - Posting 000001.txt from 1996/07

From: Doug MacDonell <dougmac@-----.ORG>
Subj: Re: Repair info.
Date: Mon, 1 Jul 1996 00:48:56 -0400

The three main schools of which I am aware are:
Renton Technical College near Seattle,WA
Western Iowa Tech
Redwing Technical College near Minneapolis

They will get you started. It still takes time and practice to become an
adequate technician. They offer one to two year courses.

Doug MacDonell

>On Sat, 29 Jun 1996, Fred Jacobowitz wrote:
>
>> Scott,
>> In true American can-do style, you are asking for a how-to-do-
>> something-people-study-for-years-to-learn reply. This is why there are
>> repairmen. I learned by building up a relationship with my repairmen and
>> asking lots of questions (along with reading up on it). There are quite a
>
>
> I'm interested in learning how to repair my clarinet myself-- is
>the aforementioned the only way I can learn, by being an "apprentice?" Is
>there a school somewhere that offers a course of study in general
>instrument repair?
>
> Nicole
>
>