Klarinet Archive - Posting 000487.txt from 1999/07

From: "Mark Charette" <charette@-----.org>
Subj: Re: [kl] Re: Artist quality instruments from local stores
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 1999 19:59:50 -0400

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausman@-----.com>
> At 05:39 PM 7/16/1999 -0400, Mark C. wrote:
> >Just a small point:
> >All the mail order houses that I know of for woodwind instruments are
also
> >local stores. None that I know of are just "warehouses". The only two
I've
> >personally visited are IMS and WW & BW, but I'm pretty sure that all the
> >other popular ones have stores.
> >
> True, but that is a relatively small part of their business. Only this
> year did Woodwind and Brasswind open a showroom with wind instruments.

Bill, do you know if any started as a local shop & went into mail-order, or
if they started as mail-order and opened a local shop?

Mark C.

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