Klarinet Archive - Posting 000892.txt from 2003/05

From: "Raycraft" <raycraft@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Buffet
Date: Sat, 31 May 2003 19:37:53 -0400

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From: "Hal J. Freiman, M.D." <hfreiman@-----.net>
Subject: [kl] Buffet

> My daughter is in high school and is an accomplished clarinetist. She has
> been using the Buffet E11 for a few years and I have been considering
> upgrading her instrument. She has been offered an old Buffet that her
> teacher has been using and supposedly is in excellent condition and is
> supposed to be much better than professional instruments of today, in
terms
> of wood used, etc. It's serial number is in the 37000 range and I have
been
> told it is pre-WWII. She has played it and loves it. I'm interested in
> opinions-is she doing well to buy this instrument (for about $1000) or
> should she buy a new Buffet professional grade instrument for more money?
> Thanks in advance.
> Hal
>
>
>
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