Klarinet Archive - Posting 000046.txt from 2006/03

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausmann1@-----.net>
Subj: RE: [kl] Buffet R-13 Played and Failed
Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2006 08:49:40 -0500

At 07:05 AM 3/4/2006 -0600, Forest E Aten wrote:
> > I just hope my Balwin/Hamilton 5025E Piano is going to be a winner when it
> > comes, if not, then I'll know I am cursed!
>
>It's an inexpensive piano...you get what you pay for...

It is about the most expensive one I know of, and I used to SELL them! And
at that time, they were as inconsistent as Buffet clarinets.

The head tech in our shop goes over each R-13 that comes in, and not
infrequently rejects them as too bad to fix. Chipped tone holes seem to be
very common.

Bill Hausmann

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

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