Klarinet Archive - Posting 000914.txt from 1998/10

From: mgustav <mgustav@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] NYC Repairman
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1998 00:35:44 -0400

Very true. Speak only of your own experiences. I in fact have used both
for many years and they are both good. I would say, though, that having
Guy in NYC is very lucky for us considering the substantial contributions he
has already made , i.e. his barrel and the Buffet Vintage clarinet.

Mark

Mark Charette wrote:

> From: clarinetken@-----.com
>
> >About Guy Chadash. I heard that it is not safe to get your clarinet
> >fixed by him. I have heard stories of him pinning clarinets that were
> >never cracked...he just drilled the holes and said that it was and then
> >charged the customer for it. Maybe if you stay there the whole time
> and
> >watch him it would be safe.
> >
> >I heard he is good too, though...but that was before the stories that I
> >heard. Price wise...I think JImmy Yan is best.
> >
>
> Kenneth,
> Before you go telling stories like this you had better be able to back
> them up with first hand sources - not "stories you've heard"!
>
> Cheers,
> ----
> Mark Charette@-----.org
> Webmaster, http://www.sneezy.org/clarinet
> All-around good guy and devil-may-care flying fool.
> "There can be no freedom without discipline." - Nadia Boulanger
>
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