Klarinet Archive - Posting 000337.txt from 1998/01

From: dap@-----. Paprocki)
Subj: Eugene Thibouville clarinet
Date: Wed, 7 Jan 1998 10:07:13 -0500

Over vacation a friend showed me an old clarinet that he picked up at an
auction. It was boxwood, 8 keys, ivory rings, pitched in C. The
mouthpiece was grenadilla wood. The label read:
Eugene Thibouville
Aivry (or A'vry) La Bataille

I think this is around 1850 or so. Anyone know this make?

Dan

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Daniel A. Paprocki

Instructor of Clarinet
Kent State University - Stark Campus
Malone College

dap@-----.net

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