Klarinet Archive - Posting 000882.txt from 2002/03

From: "Mark Charette" <charette@-----.org>
Subj: RE: [kl] M. Masson clarinet
Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2002 21:29:39 -0500

Are you sure it said "Chibourille Freres"? "Thibouville Freres" would make
more sense.

>From The New Langwill Index:

Masson, Maurice WWI fl Ivry-la-Bataille mid 20c.

1957 successor to Thibouville Freres.

Mark: 'M. Masson / Thibouville Lamy / Ivru la Bataille

Mark C.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Lipton [mailto:david1@-----.com]

> Is anyone familiar with the M. Masson clarinet? A friend showed me one -
> it seems to be a French wooden student instrument. There are markings
> "Chibourille Freres" and "ivry, eure", and the serial# was MII 2915. I'd
> be interested to learn its approximate age and value.
> >

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