Klarinet Archive - Posting 000667.txt from 1998/05

From: "F. Tereshchenko" <ftereshc@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: Re: [kl] C Clarinets
Date: Wed, 13 May 1998 09:59:15 -0400

On Tue, 12 May 1998, C E Field wrote:

> Jack, I, too, noticed the Albert system C clarinets in plastic. "Weird" was my
> first thought. But I bet they were manufactured for the European market. I
> have been told that musicians in countries such as Greece prefer Albert system
> clarinets. I don't know if this sheds light on anything but seeing the words
> "plastic" and "Albert system" in the same sentence jarred me, too.
>
> Cindy

I'm from Russia and I can say that Albert system was very popular there
15-20 years ago. I started clarinet playing on Albert plastic... BTW, they
used C or even Es (Eb) clarinets to teach kids with small hands.

Feodor

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