Klarinet Archive - Posting 000142.txt from 1999/09

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausman@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] need key plating
Date: Mon, 6 Sep 1999 15:51:02 -0400

At 10:32 AM 9/6/1999 -0400, Ben Stutzman wrote:
>Are you implying that because if has the name "Buffet" or "Selmer"
>stamped on it there can be absolutely no part of inferior quality? Of
>course there are certain places where they might "cut corners," it's the
>'standard' pro model. Maybe on the higher end prestige or something
>everything is of the 'highest' quality.
>
No, but I think it would be penny-wise and pound-foolish to "cut corners"
in such a way. If the very model many professionals play, and teachers
recommend turns out to be shoddily made, word would get around quickly! I
must assume that companies will defend their reputations with more vigor
than that.

Bill Hausmann bhausman@-----.com
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