Klarinet Archive - Posting 001116.txt from 2004/07

From: "Film & Music Promotion Management" <FilmPromotion@-----.net>
Subj: [kl] re: Map pricing
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 21:51:04 -0400

That's the worst part of it - no goof!! I called them and asked point
blank with the ad in front of me. As well, I asked em again at
Clarfest and it was no misprint.
I couldn't understand why they would print the retail and buy it now
both being over $700 for a plastic horn.
It almost was a comical conversation on the phone and in person.....

David B.

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Re: [kl] Feeling like Yamaha is one stupidly run company!
From: Bill Hausmann <bhausmann1@-----.net>
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 17:23:15 -0400

At 05:17 PM 7/30/2004 -0400, David Blumberg wrote:
>No - I was referring to the brand new catalog I got 2 weeks ago from
>WWBW which was a summer sale. It had a Yamaha clarinet their bottom
of
>the line plastic with 2 prices.
>
>Both were $749 (if I recall, somewhere in the 750 range) and there
was
>NO info to infer that you could call for a lower price.

I wonder if that was just a goof by the guys printing the
catalog. Especially since it makes no sense to print the same price
twice.

Bill Hausmann

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