Klarinet Archive - Posting 000280.txt from 2004/06

From: Nancy Buckman <eefer@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Buffet Evette clarinet
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 21:51:11 -0400

At 09:09 PM 6/17/2004, you wrote:
>Any comments on a Buffet E 11, wooden, made in Germany? I=B4m a amateur=20
>player wanting to move on from it and I=B4m thinking on the R 13.
>Rod.

I know this is repetitive, but don't think just on an R-13. Try some of as=
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many different brands and models as you can. You might just decide that=20
you like something better. There are some amazing new clarinets out there=
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and there are equally as amazing, some impressive repair people who can=20
take something old and turn it into a prize. What don't you like about=20
your E-11 and why? What do you want in another clarinet? Can you travel=20
to a store that stocks many different brands or would it be helpful to have=
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someone help you choose an instrument? Give us an idea about your likes=20
and dislikes and what you want to do with your new clarinet. Let us know=20
what your mouthpiece/ligature/reed set-up is and how you feel about=20
it. What is your level of experience? Help us a little and we, in turn,=20
can help you do a better job of getting something that you will be happy=20
with for a long time to come.

Nancy

Nancy Buckman
Principal Clarinet / Orchestra AACC
eefer@-----.net

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