Klarinet Archive - Posting 000286.txt from 2006/02

From: gene keyes <keyes@-----.net>
Subj: [kl] Re: klarinet Digest 23 Feb 2006 10:01:02 -0000 Issue 6513
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 08:51:19 -0500

Hi Jen,

I would suggest that you contact Guy Chadash in NY
http://chadashclarinet.com/
His work is absolutely beautiful.
Phone number should also be on the website.
good luck/gk

>Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 17:43:16 -1000
>To: klarinet@-----.org
>From: jen morales <jmlmoral@-----.edu>
>Subject: Please Help - R13 Greenline Top Joint Broken!
>Message-id: <1cdada6947086e93e5762ec2eb91536f@-----.edu>
>
>Hi everyone,
>
>I'm really hoping some of you might be able to help me out here. Today
>I slipped backwards on the carpeted steps in my university's bandroom
>just before band class, coming from the practice rooms upstairs with my
>clarinet in my right hand. The clarinet didn't actually hit the
>ground, but the my right hand did, and apparently the impact was enough
>to break the lower part of the top joint off inside the top recess of
>the bottom joint.
>
>It is a Buffet R13 Greenline with silver-plated keys that was purchased
>new about 6 years ago. Pictures of the damage can be viewed here:
>http://www2.hawaii.edu/~jmlmoral/broken/
>
>I would like to know what my options are, and if it can be repaired,
>who should I send it to? I love my clarinet and I want to make sure it
>is well taken care of (I would rather spend the money to be sure I get
>the best possible fix for it). I appreciate any advice or
>recommendations you guys might be able to offer me.
>
>~jen morales :(

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