Klarinet Archive - Posting 000357.txt from 1997/06

From: "Edmund W. White" <ewhite@-----.us>
Subj: Re: Bass Clarinets
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 1997 17:44:41 -0400

On Fri, 20 Jun 1997, Piotr Michalowski wrote:

> I was fortunate enough to find a used older Selmer and love it. I started
> out on the Selmer stundet model, the one that used to be Bunndy, and it
> was terrible. I understand that the Vito is better. If you can find a
> used Selmer, Buffet, or LeBlanc, you should do fine. Eric Dolphy played a
> Con, but I have no experience with them.
>
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Uh, Eric Dolphy played a Selmer Paris bass with a low D, as well
as a Buffet bass.