Klarinet Archive - Posting 000675.txt from 1998/10

From: Kenneth Wolman <kwolman@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Signature clarinet
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1998 09:18:25 -0400

At 05:48 AM 10/15/98 -0400, you wrote:
>At 07:33 PM 10/14/98 EDT, Marc wrote:
>>The selmers usually are between 2,000-2,500(advanced/professional
>models..)and
>>again that is a list price. Don't go for whatever everyone else is playing.
>>Go for what YOU find to be the best choice for your needs as an advancing
>>clarinetist. You'll be surprised at what will come of it! Hope this
helps!!
>>
>Your price information is somewhat out of date. For example, list price on
>a Selmer Series 10S II is now $3310, Recital is $3410.

I guess this is why the Selmer and LeBlanc price booklets make laugh-riot
bathroom reading. I didn't ask about the Signature specifically, but I
checked with both Weiner and WW&BW and the Recital was about $1800-1900.
This makes it a hundred bucks or so more than the store price for a basic
R-13.

Ken

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