Klarinet Archive - Posting 000164.txt from 2000/01

From: Richard Bush <rbushidioglot@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Further inquiries...
Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2000 14:54:19 -0500

Slick!

I love it. I want an Naked Lady too.

(You missed a beginning bracket after the first "blue" line of type.}
[Typo] :-)

On this new year, when ever it is, this year or next, or three months from
now, I would, never the less, toast our fine host, MR. MARK
CherrRRRRRRRette!!!!!!!!

Shouryu Nohe wrote:

> A while or so ago, I had expressed that brand new tenor saxophones were
> not an option and inquired information on the relatively inexpensive Conn
> Chu's and Naked Lady's of the first half of the century. For those of you
> who responded, thank you greatly; it was very helpful. My father had come
> across a private owner selling 'an old Conn,' and your input assured me
> that the instrument was not of the calibur I prefer. (Beggars can't be
> choosers, but then again, I'm not begging for a tenor sax. We all have
> things in our head that we WANT but certainly don't NEED.)
>
> So, in order to continually be aware of possible lemons or possible
> priceless giveaways that may be offered, I now inquire about this
> instrument in question.
>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=231176027
>
> I will not be purchasing it, so bid to your heart's delight (as I said, I
> don't need it, so financially, I WON'T BE STUPID!). The item is a 1929
> Typewriter model. Having been filled in on the background info of old
> Conns and Kings, I would appreciate any info on the quality of Martin,
> whom I know very little about. If I recall correctly, I think they were
> purchased by Yanigasawa in the 70s or something?
>
> This info would be nice to have, so that when my father emails me saying,
> "Hey - I found a Klaus Hergescheimer tenor for sale for only $300 and the
> owner says it's one of the good ones from 1971," we can be aware of what
> we're REALLY getting.
>
> My address is at the header of the email, if you wish to enlighten me
> privately, by all means do so.
>
> Any info on Buescher would be appreciated too - they seem to be the other
> sax manufacturer of days of lore that aren't around, yet are still seen
> here and there...TIA
>
> J. Shouryu Nohe
> http://web.nmsu.edu/~jnohe
> Professor of SCSM102, New Mexico State Univ.
> "If I wanted a 'job,' I'd have gone music ED, thank you very much!"
>
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