Klarinet Archive - Posting 000779.txt from 1999/05

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausman@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Moennig Adjusted Clarinets
Date: Mon, 17 May 1999 01:39:54 -0400

At 12:55 PM 5/16/99 -0500, Clark W Fobes wrote:
>I do agree that the Buffet R-13 A clarinet is the most flawed instrument
>that Buffet makes. I brought this point up at the factory in 1993 and the
>response was "buy a Festival!" A little glib perhaps. I would like to see
>Buffet make an effort to improve the R-13 A clarinet. Perhaps they could
>offer two versions of the R-13, original and improved.
>
That's all I have been looking for -- someone else to step up and support
my basic proposition that the R-13, whatever it's good qualities, could
stand some improvement and that the factory has been lax in dealing with
that fact, even as they tacitly acknowledge it. Thank you.

Bill Hausmann bhausman@-----.com
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If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is too loud.

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