Klarinet Archive - Posting 000181.txt from 2003/03

From: "Rebecca Brennan" <rjbrennan1221@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] More corporate shenanigans in the instrument manufacturing world
Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 16:58:55 -0500

Kelly Abraham wrote>>

>I think Walmart is a little extreme, as Walmart carries
>instruments of the lowest quality, without a lot of brand
>recognition involved. It is similar to the whole generic drug or
>generic paper product scenario except that you don't need
>skilled craftspeople to make napkins, so the generic of those
>products are usable, without the brand name.

Wal-Mart already sells instruments? I can just picture the clarinets in
barbie doll looking boxes with that clear window on it that says "Great
Value!" on it. My friend and I are sitting here laughing hysterically right
now. If only you could see the image I see!

Who bought Buffet by the way?

-Rebecca

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