Klarinet Archive - Posting 000193.txt from 1998/08

From: "Jack Silver" <jsilver@-----.org>
Subj: Re: [kl] Clarinet Brand?
Date: Wed, 5 Aug 1998 18:59:49 -0400

I also thought that the abbreviation 'WWI' in Langwill was World War 1.
But it really stands for 'Wood Wind Instrument' which in the case of the
Pierre Marceau clarinet would be more appropriate.

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> From: Jdclar@-----.com
> To: klarinet@-----.org
> Subject: Re: [kl] Clarinet Brand?
> Date: Wednesday, August 05, 1998 5:05 PM
>
> Hi Sheila,
> According to the Langwill Index there was a Pierre Marceau in Paris
ariund
> World War 1 who manufactured brass instruments. Of course that may have
been
> what he was known for and he may have manufactured other types as well.
> Marceau was also I name that Sears put on some instruments that they
imported
> from Czechoslovokia at the time.
> Jack Dannenberg
>
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