Klarinet Archive - Posting 000919.txt from 1999/08

From: "Mark Charette" <charette@-----.org>
Subj: Re: [kl] Long-Lasting Reeds
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 1999 07:47:17 -0400

From: O'Neile & Fisher <redcedar@-----.au>

> Jim said:
> "I've been playing Vandoren V-12s almost exclusively until now, and I find
> the Zondas to be comparable... The price at my favorite music store was
> $10.50 for five reeds--close enough to the unit price of V-12s."
>
> Is this real? I thought we in Australia had to pay through the nose for
> reeds, but V12s at about US$10.50 each? Wow?
> We pay about one-third that: A$50 per box of 10, which is roughly US$3.50
each.

Jim meant more like $2.00 USD/reed (10.50/5 for unit price). In reality it's
more like $1.70 USD/reed

Cheers,
Mark C.

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