Klarinet Archive - Posting 000163.txt from 2003/01

From: Mark Charette <charette@-----.org>
Subj: Re: [kl] RE: Chinese Clarinets
Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2003 11:32:36 -0500

On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Steve Fleckenstein wrote:
> | You get what you pay for. When the instruments sell for HUNDREDS of
> | dollars less than legitimate music stores ask, little warning buzzers
> | should go off in your ears............
>
> Why can you get the same high quality instruments in Canada much cheaper ?
> ( I didn't say you could import them into the USA)

Where can you buy them for significantly less? I live near Canada, and
even with the strong exchange rate I haven't seen R13s or equivalent for
significantly less than I can buy them in the US, even with VAT refunds.

Mark C.

---------------------------------------------------------------------