Klarinet Archive - Posting 001213.txt from 1999/05

From: Roger Garrett <rgarrett@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: [kl] re:endorsing for Financial Gain
Date: Thu, 27 May 1999 02:23:49 -0400

On Wed, 26 May 1999, David Blumberg wrote:
> Well, I know of a major player (N.Y., former Juilliard) was endorsing Leblanc,
> and got caught performing in a Leblanc Recital with a Buffet Clarinet at a
> Clarfest several years ago. Michele Zukovsky endorses Yamaha, yet plays a
> German system clarinet (non-Yamaha). Michele does not keep that a secret -
> unlike the other one I mentioned.

And a prominent member of the Met played a Buffet at an international
conference when he endorses Leblanc. I think we all know who that person
was.

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

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