Klarinet Archive - Posting 000014.txt from 2007/08

From: "Blake Arrington" <klarinetteman@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Consignment recommendations?
Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2007 20:56:43 -0400

Adam,

You need to contact Walter Grabner at www.clarinetxpress.com. He deals with
used clarinets and works out the consignment details.

J. Blake Arrington
Clarinetist, The United States Air Force Band

>From: Adam Michlin <amichlin@-----.com>
>Reply-To: klarinet@-----.org
>To: klarinet@-----.org
>Subject: Re: [kl] Consignment recommendations?
>Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2007 17:17:48 -0400
>
>Forgive me, I should clarify.
>
>The bass clarinet in question is a rather odd instrument. As best as I
>know, it is a professional level prototype instrument (circa the 1960s)
>that Buffet never put into production which was purchased directly in Paris
>by a well known clarinet player who may have had unique access with Buffet.
>It is rather odd in that it has a partial double octave mechanism which
>only vents for the middle (long fingering) B. I really have no idea what it
>is worth and would prefer to do business with a consignment store/operation
>that specializes in clarinets (woodwinds, band instruments, etc.). I should
>add that I am nowhere near an expert on the history of Buffet's bass
>clarinets and am just passing on what I have learned from the previous
>owner of the instrument.
>
>The Eb is a standard R13 from around the same time. Nothing special about
>it (other than it having a unique, round, dark, chocolate tasting,
>acoustically engineered through structurally reinforced ionic quantum
>mechanics , double plus good sound.. ahem), but since I'm going through the
>trouble with the Bass...
>
>Thanks,
> -Adam
> http://www.michlinmusic.com
>
>Fred Jacobowitz wrote:
>>Craig's list?
>>
>>Fred Jacobowitz
>>
>>Kol Haruach Klezmer Band
>>Ebony and Ivory Duo
>>On Aug 2, 2007, at 1:02 PM, Adam Michlin wrote:
>>
>>>Dear List,
>>>
>>>Can anyone recommend a place to put both a Buffet R13 Eb Clarinet and
>>>Buffet Bass Clarinet (low Eb) for sale? I can't really justify the dust
>>>these instruments are collecting. I'm not a real big fan of eBay,
>>>although I am aware of that option.
>>>
>>> -Adam
>>> http://www.michlinmusic.com
>>>
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