Klarinet Archive - Posting 000746.txt from 1998/12

From: "Dee D. Hays" <deehays@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] re:Woody Allen's Clarinet
Date: Sun, 20 Dec 1998 12:52:36 -0500

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From: Martin Marks <RxReed@-----.com>
Date: Sunday, December 20, 1998 9:43 AM
Subject: Re: [kl] re:Woody Allen's Clarinet

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>From: David Blumberg <reedman@-----.com>
>To: klarinet@-----.org>
>Date: Sunday, December 20, 1998 9:22 AM
>Subject: [kl] re:Woody Allen's Clarinet
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>>Date: Sat, 19 Dec 1998 23:06:31 -0500
>>To: klarinet@-----.org
>>From: Fred <fsheim@-----.com>
>>Subject: Buffet factory
>>Message-Id: <3.0.6.32.19981219230631.007f2590@-----.com>
>>I
>[cut].
>>One (short) stop on the tour is Woody trying a vintage clarinet in the
>>BUFFET factory near Paris.
>>factory are we seeing. There is a large showcase with many different kinds
>>of clarinets in it. I think I might be going there myself this coming
>>summer.
>>Fred (fsheim@-----.com)
>>
>>
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>>The Clarinet he uses is quite unique too (custom made). Rollers like a sax
>>on the pinky keys, wraparound octave key. Wonder what it cost?
>>
>>David Blumbergs
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>Is this an Albert System clarinet?
>Marty Marks>

There was a discussion on the bulletin board about this a short time ago.
Woody Allen was reported to have played an Albert system clarinet and when
he needed it replaced, he had one custom made for him since these are no
longer the standard.

Dee Hays
Canton, SD

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