Klarinet Archive - Posting 000197.txt from 1996/11

From: Fred Jacobowitz <fredj@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: Vintage/Muncy Information
Date: Sat, 9 Nov 1996 11:01:45 -0500

Lisa,
I am waiting on Buffet's reply to the question now.

Fred Jacobowitz
Clarinet/Sax Instructor, Peabody Preparatory

On Fri, 8 Nov 1996, Lisa Gartrell Yeo wrote:

> >
> >Philip (and other Klarinetters),
> > A student of mine recently bought an E-ll A clarinet. Excellent
> >horn. It came with a 63mm barrel. I think it needs a 65mm barrel. Is this
> >the standard size barrel for this particular
> >instrument? The store swears that it is but I am not positive I trust
> >them. Also, do you have a phone # (or, even, better, an e-mail address) of
> >someone at Buffet (or is it Boosey?) who can answer the question in the
> >event that you cannot. Thanks all...
> >
> >Fred Jacobowitz
> >Clarinet/Sax Instructor, Peabody Preparatory
> >
>
>
> Fred,
>
>
> I thought that 65 mm was standard for A clarinet barrels. 63mm sounds
> awfully short, and I would ask for some sort of explanation as to why
> this particular horn needs a barrel of this size.
>
> Lisa Gartrell Yeo
>

   
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