Klarinet Archive - Posting 000329.txt from 2006/10

From: "Geoff & Sherryl-Lee Secomb" <gsecomb@-----.au>
Subj: Re: [kl] RE: New Leblanc by Backun Clarinets
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2006 15:29:42 -0500

Certainly works for Stephen Fox!
Geoff.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Keith Bowen" <bowenk@-----.com>
To: <klarinet@-----.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 1:31 AM
Subject: RE: [kl] RE: New Leblanc by Backun Clarinets

> There is much to be said for Delrin.
>
> Keith
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: klarinet-return-89146-bowenk=compuserve.com@-----.org
>> [mailto:klarinet-return-89146-bowenk=compuserve.com@-----.org] On
>> Behalf Of Blake Arrington
>> Sent: Monday, October 23, 2006 3:39 PM
>> To: klarinet@-----.org
>> Subject: RE: [kl] RE: New Leblanc by Backun Clarinets
>>
>> Greenline material isn't immune to cracks! Two of our oboes and a few of
>> the clarinets have cracked due to cold weather gigs outside. Besides, I
>> know of people having trouble with the sockets cracking/breaking off on
>> greenlines. Anyway, it's still nice to feel like you're not prone to
>> cracking.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> J. Blake Arrington
>> Clarinetist, The United States Air Force Band
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> >From: "Forest Aten" <forestaten@-----.net>
>> >Reply-To: klarinet@-----.org
>> >To: <klarinet@-----.org>
>> >Subject: RE: [kl] RE: New Leblanc by Backun Clarinets
>> >Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 08:43:54 -0500
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > > -----Original Message-----
>> > > From: Keith Bowen [mailto:bowenk@-----.com]
>> > > Sent: Monday, October 23, 2006 8:39 AM
>> > > To: klarinet@-----.org
>> > > Subject: RE: [kl] RE: New Leblanc by Backun Clarinets
>> > >
>> > > Forest, it is not a trivial investment. They have to change all their
>> > > tooling as well, since tools for wood will generally wear out too
> fast.
>> > >
>> > > But if they are interested in the material, buying it from Buffet
>> would
>> > > make
>> > > perfect sense.
>> > >
>> > > Keith Bowen
>> > >
>> >
>> >Keith,
>> >
>> >I know....
>> >
>> >Elmer Aielo was working on the use of modern materials before Tom
>> >Ridnour
>> >went to work at LeBlanc. That was a long time ago....
>> >They seemed to lose interest upon Tom's arrival. Suddenly two new
>> clarinets
>> >appeared, the Symphony and Opus.
>> >I wonder what happened to Elmer's research?
>> >
>> >Forest Aten
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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