Klarinet Archive - Posting 000858.txt from 1998/01

From: Nicholas Yuk Sing Yip <nyip@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: why so much?
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 1998 21:49:44 -0500

I am buying them from a retail store. The list price was $32. I
hestitated about purchasing from retail, instead of mail order. Stupid
me!:(.
On Tue, 20 Jan 1998, Fred Jacobowitz wrote:

> Nicholas,
> Where in the world are you paying $22 for a box of reeds?????? For
> God's sake, get them from a mail order company!
>
>
> Fred Jacobowitz
> Clarinet/Sax Instructor, Peabody Preparatory
>
> On Mon, 19 Jan 1998, Nicholas Yuk Sing Yip wrote:
>
> > I bought a box of reeds today for like $22.40. Ever since I started
> > playing the clarinet I have been buying reeds at like $20 or more a box.
> > Why do they cost so much?
> >
>
>