Klarinet Archive - Posting 001315.txt from 1997/08

From: "David S. Naden" <dnaden@-----.net>
Subj: Re: SV: Low E flat
Date: Sat, 30 Aug 1997 15:47:19 -0400

Bert--

Thanks for the verification. Previous postings indicated the
possibility of a low Eb key, but those are only found on full Boehm
instruments to my knowledge.

David S. Naden

Bert Amten wrote:

> David!
>
> At least the one year old Opus that is in my house is equipped as you
> have
> stated with the low Ab/Eb key.
>
> regards
> Bert Amten
>
> -----Originalmeddelande-----
> Fr@-----.net>
> Till: klarinet@-----.us>
> Datum: den 29 augusti 1997 18:50
> =C4mne: Re: Low E flat
>
> >Al--
> >
> >Check your information on the LeBlanc Opus again. It has a left-hand
>
> >low Ab/Eb key as the extra key--same as the Buffet Prestige. Please
> >verify.
> >
> >TIA
> >
> >David S. Naden
> >
> >Al Chiavarini wrote:
> >
> >> The LeBlanc Opus Model (1190s) has the low E flat key on the B Flat
>
> >> clarinet. A friend of mine I play with has one and I
> >> have
> >> tried it a few times. The extra key seems to get in the way but I
>
> >> would
> >> assume time would cure it. The Clarinet carries a list price if
> $4850
> >>
> >> and a selling price of $2867 from a catalog from The Woodwind
> Company
> >> in
> >> Southbend Indiana
> >>
> >> On Thu, 28 Aug 1997 23:10:25 -0400 "J. Michael Norsworthy"
> >> <mnorsworthy@-----.net> writes:
> >> >Elisabeth Kelvin wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Does anyone know of a B b clarinet that has an E flat as its
> lowest
> >>
> >> >note?
> >> >> (not including Bass clarinet, of course)..
> >> >>
> >> >> Elisabeth Kelvin
> >> >> Lecturer of Clarinet
> >> >> Co-ord. Woodwind, Brass & Percussion
> >> >> Tasmanian Conservatorium of Music
> >> >> University of Tasmania
> >> >> Ph: (03) 6226 7345
> >> >> Fax: (03) 6226 7318
> >> >> email: E.Kelvin@-----.au
> >> >Elisabeth,
> >> >
> >> >Buffet makes such a clarinet. My former teacher, Sasha Ivanov,
> has
> >> >one that he purchased fairly recently, but of course he had to
> >> >special order it. Don't know about any of the details but Buffet
> is
> >> >one brand to try.
> >> >
> >> >Regards,
> >> >Michael Norsworthy
> >> >mnorsworthy@-----.net
> >> >
> >
> >
> >
> >

   
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