Klarinet Archive - Posting 000457.txt from 1997/11

From: Dirk Kussin <dirk@-----.de>
Subj: Re: Vandoren to stop making crystal m/pcs.
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 1997 05:18:03 -0500

Thanks for the information.

Simon> - Vandoren plans to halt production of crystal mouthpieces. He

Perhaps this is the reason that I don't get my crystal mouthpiece
which I have ordered 6 weeks ago.

Simon> said the volatile nature of the crystal is too much of a
Simon> headache.

You mean during the production process for the worker? Or for the
player (which I could not imagine)?

Simon> - The cane used in Vandoren reeds comes from Argentina, Spain
Simon> and France, not only from the Var region of France.

Var?

Dirk

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