Klarinet Archive - Posting 001351.txt from 1999/05

From: Roger Garrett <rgarrett@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: [kl] Re:older buffet Bb
Date: Sat, 29 May 1999 12:15:20 -0400

On Sat, 29 May 1999 Jparrette@-----.com wrote:
> I had a 33,xxx series set of Buffet clarinets years ago. I loved their
> sound, but fought with their pitch.

Ditto with the 22,000 Bb and the 31,000 A I had about 14 years ago. They
were gifts from a 70 year old friend who had been a fabulous player in his
time - but I just couldn't play on the darn things - pitch was way out -
but the sound was great.
Roger Garrett
Professor of Clarinet
Director - Concert Band, Symphonic Winds & Titan Band
Advisor - Recording Studio
Illinois Wesleyan University

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