Klarinet Archive - Posting 000697.txt from 1999/05

From: Roger Garrett <rgarrett@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: [kl]Hans Moennig's solution the Dark Clarinet Tone
Date: Sat, 15 May 1999 18:01:09 -0400

On Sat, 15 May 1999, Bill Hausmann wrote:
> Sure. But how many cars do you suppose GM would sell if every one had to
> be taken to a mechanic right after it was driven off the lot to have the
> engine rebuilt? We are not talking customization here. That would be
> adding extra keys, gold plating, etc., to suit that individual's particular
> preferences. I am talking about requiring additional work simply to make
> the instrument function as it is supposed to.

Bill is correct - we hope that would not be the case. In the case of the
Buffet top of the line - luckilly, it plays right out of the case.

Roger Garrett
Professor of Clarinet
Director - Concert Band, Symphonic Winds & Titan Band
Advisor - Recording Studio
Illinois Wesleyan University

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