Klarinet Archive - Posting 000338.txt from 2004/04

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausmann1@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] OT: Haynes-Schwelm flute
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 12:36:00 -0400

At 01:54 PM 4/19/2004 -0400, Ted Casher wrote:
>Ted Casher here. If you did indeed manage to get a Haynes-Schwelm flute
>w/an old serial number, it was a good student flute. Methinks the thing is
>worth fixing up and playing. I don't know that much about the Olds flutes.
>If the case is beat-up, find a molded vinyl case with a handle, which can be
>purchased at a friendly music store for less than $40 ----I keep my antique
>William S. Haynes in one of those---paying $500 for a official WS Haynes
>flute case constitutes overpricing.

The last Olds flute I can recall seeing was clearly a stencil
Gemeinhardt. Yours may be different, of course.

Bill Hausmann

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

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