Klarinet Archive - Posting 000539.txt from 1997/10

From: "Chuck Trimble" <trimble@-----.net>
Subj: Re: Metal clarinet
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 1997 14:12:16 -0400

christie, if i have helped save an instrument from the lamp part pile, i
feel like a hero. if you have questions or ideas you want to pass by me,
please do so. chuck trimble

-----Original Message-----
From: Christie Ray <cray@-----.net>
Date: Friday, October 10, 1997 7:01 PM
Subject: Re: Metal clarinet

>Chuck -
>Glad to hear this. I have a metal clarinet that I'm fixing up - it was
given to me to make into a lamp and everyone around here seems to think
thats all you do with metal clarinets. Can't wait to play it.
>Christie Ray
>
>In message <199710101816.NAA18772@-----.net>, "Chuck Trimble"
<trimble@-----.net> wrote:
>> i collect metal clarinets as a hobby. i also refurbish them so that
they
>> are as good as new. they play the same as other clarinets. i have a
>> cavalier and it is a good instrument. most metal clarinets are
>> substantially lighter in weight than other clarinets. the bore is
>> cylindrical rather than conical. if your father would like to speak
>> privately, have him email me. chuck trimble
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Whatabari@-----.com>
>> To: Klarinet-digest@-----.us>
>> Date: Friday, October 10, 1997 12:04 PM
>> Subject: Metal clarinet
>>
>>
>>
>> >My dad is thinking of getting an old Cavalier. What can you tell me
about
>> >it, and if it has any value to it. The serial number for it is 015057.
>> > Would the clarinet be worth getting? Does it play in a different key?
I
>> >mean because it is metal? Answers will be much appreciated.
>> Email:Whatabari
>> >with answers.Thanx.
>> >
>> >Nathan
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>