Klarinet Archive - Posting 000954.txt from 1999/08

From: "Jay Webler" <webler@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] re: Artley Clarinet
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 1999 10:56:10 -0400

My student had a Wooden Artley, and the intonation through the throat tones
was horrendous. I spoke with others about and they said that this
was typical. He now has a Yamaha YCL 20 which is a vast improvement.
Even though I prefer would as a whole I would recommend the Yamaha YCL 20
before I would let a student waste their money on an Artley.

IMHO
Jay Webler
Jay's Clarinet and Percussion

On Tue, 31 Aug 1999 16:33:56 -0700, Sherry Katz wrote:

>I've played absolutely dreadful wooden clarinets and very decent plastic
>ones. IMHO I wouldn't buy an Artley clarinet no matter what but would
>prefer a student level Buffet, LeBlanc or Yamaha (I detest Bundy/Selmer
>student instruments). Not that I'm an expert, but as a kid I was saddled
>with an off brand wooden clarinet and would have been much better off with a
>plastic clarinet from a top tier manufacturer.
>
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