Klarinet Archive - Posting 000645.txt from 2001/03

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausmann1@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Classical 78's
Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 18:14:16 -0500

At 01:05 PM 3/25/2001 -0500, Janet McNaught
wrote:
>A friend of mine is "downsizing" and having to dispose of a lifetime of
>collections. He has a car full of classical 78's - he says some are
>"state of the art" of the time HMV recordings, lots of Schumann and
>Schubert Leider. I'm getting an inventory list from him this
>afternoon.
>
>He was on his way to the dump with them, which seems a shame - does
>anyone have any use for these, or any suggestions? We're in Hamilton,
>Ontario.

There is a THRIVING market for 78's on eBay. The category
Music:Printed, Recorded:Records:78 RPM
usually runs to more than 100 pages. I have been spending WAY too much
time browsing it lately!

Bill Hausmann bhausmann1@-----.com
451 Old Orchard Drive http://homepages.go.com/~zoot14/zoot14.html
Essexville, MI 48732 ICQ UIN 4862265

If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is TOO LOUD!

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