Klarinet Archive - Posting 000432.txt from 2000/01

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausman@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Re: Clarinet maker
Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 03:01:03 -0500

At 03:55 PM 1/15/2000 +0800, Wayne (chi chan <lokshing@-----.com>) wrote:
>Thank you for the information. I think there may be some mis-understanding. I
>said "gold filled" means a metal clearinet which made of gold compund. Most
>metal clarinet would be made of nickel and silver. What I actually in
mind is
>would there are any makers make some clarinets of 4k gold. (not the pads)
Sounds
>expensive ? isn't it?
>
I am not aware of any company that is still making metal clarinets at all,
much less involving gold or other precious metals. Metal clarinets are
generally considered to be so inferior to even plastic ones, there is
simply no reason to.

Bill Hausmann bhausman@-----.com
451 Old Orchard Drive http://www.concentric.net/~bhausman
Essexville, MI 48732 http://homepages.go.com/~zoot14/zoot14.html
ICQ UIN 4862265

If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is too loud.

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