Klarinet Archive - Posting 000264.txt from 1997/12

From: Jennifer Rose McKenna <jrm0013@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: Student Level Clarinets
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 1997 08:12:01 -0500

sorry, i guess i go to a school where only music majors use
the instruments..call me spoiled :)

jennifer mckenna
jrm0013@-----.edu
university of north texas
clarinet concentration/music ed major
On Sat, 6 Dec 1997 00:35:41 -0600 (CST) Roger Garrett
<rgarrett@-----.edu> wrote:
> Um.....that's not true Jennifer....that's precisely why we bought a vito
> one piece bass clarinet!
>
> On Fri, 5 Dec 1997, Jennifer Rose McKenna wrote:
>
> > good idea...but usually at the college level you don't have the problem of
> > not appreciate and taking care of an instrument like youdo at the
> > elementary levels.
> >
> > jennifer mckenna
> > jrm0013@-----.edu
> > unversity of north texas
> > clarinet concentration/music ed major
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 4 Dec 1997, Roger Garrett wrote:
> >
> > > I have many students who come to me with new plastic Vitos....they are not
> > > any different than their Bundy or Buffet counterparts. I am partial to
> > > Yamahas however for beginning instruments.
> > >
> > > On a secondary note, we just purchased a one piece plastic vito bass
> > > clarinet.....for the college....with a good mouthpiece, it sounds very
> > > good and plays relatively well in tune. This way we do not give our
> > > beautiful Buffet bass clarinet to a person who might not appreciate what
> > > it has to offer.
> > >
> > > Roger Garrett
> > > IWU