Klarinet Archive - Posting 000597.txt from 1996/09

From: Jane Wilson <jwilson@-----.NET>
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Date: Fri, 27 Sep 1996 12:17:30 -0400

> Hey Cassie,
> I've had my Yamaha CS for 5 years now (or more), and as a (college)senior
> music major and principal clarinetest in our orchestra, the Yamaha has been
> great! I just purchased the A CS 2 years ago, and it plays just as well as th
e
> workhorse. The Yamahas seem to be in tune with themselves up and down (except
> maybe for the throat E, a bit flat for me), don't have noisy key problems, and
> Yamaha as a company has been easy for me to deal with. I've not had a problem
> matching any Buffet players, which is what most folks say is the number one
> problem in not buying a Buffet, "You won't match the rest of the clarinet worl
d."
> Sorry, but I have one of the best R-13's sitting in my apartment (for 3 years
> now) and don't play it because I simply prefer my Yamaha. So, maybe it's me
> against the rest of the Buffet-world, but then again, I've also taken up basso
on
> (a Heckle, no less) on the side!
>
> Jane A. Wilson
> UTChattanooga
> 572nd TNANG Band