Klarinet Archive - Posting 000005.txt from 2010/04

From: Georg.Kuehner@-----.de (=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Georg_K=FChner?=)
Subj: Re: [kl] saxophone conversion
Date: Sat, 03 Apr 2010 14:06:17 -0400

Hello out there,

there is a German clarinet maker who did a one hand conversion of a =

saxophone:

http://www.musik-foag.de/Englisch/frameset.htm

Very nice people

Regards Georg

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Georg K=FChner
Klarinetten (A/B/Alt/Bass), Saxophone (Alt/Tenor)

Telefon 06333 - 274614

mail: Georg.Kuehner@-----.de
web: http://web.me.com/georgkuehner

Maiblumenweg 10
67714 Waldfischbach-Burgalben
Deutschland

Am 03.04.2010 um 19:14 schrieb Robert Howe:

> You are planning a one-handed saxophone? Good God, did you lost one
> hand? If so I'm so sorry, that must be a terrible loss for a
> clarinettist.
>
> RH
>
> On Apr 3, 2010, at 9:43 AM, Daniel Stover wrote:
>
>>
>> I recently sold my Buffet Attache doubl clarinet case that I bought
>> probablyfifteen years ago when I got my first A clarinet in high
>> school.. This case never gave me a day of problem in the 6 years
>> or so that I used it until I got my Orly triple case and started
>> using that exclusively. Granted, The Buffet case was always in a
>> case cover. But the buyer has written to me on more than one
>> occaision complaining of thee case popping open whil carrying it.
>> and has asked for the key so that they may lock it.
>>
>> This case has a simple two-pronged metal "key" where the prongs
>> stick into hole on the locking mechanism that turns to lock the
>> ltch. it does not have a full pin-tumbler style locking mechanism
>> which requires a specific key to open the individual lock.
>>
>> I have no way ov verifying the buyer's story of the case falling
>> open unexpectedly. but as I want to maintain a reputation of
>> being good to my word, I'd like to try to find this type of key to
>> be able to give them something. My offer, though it means not
>> being able to sell it as I had planned, was to send them the
>> original Buffet case cover that was made for that model case
>> specifically. I have been selling off some of my item that I have
>> no use for since I can no longer play clarinet and have long since
>> sold off my A and E-flt instruments. I'm trying to raise money to
>> put in savings toards a $15,000 saxophone conversion of my Selmer
>> alto to a one-handed mechanism. So I was planning on selling the
>> Buffet cover separately on eBay
>>
>> Does anyone know if you can get these "keys" from Buffet? Or how
>> I cango about getting them?
>>
>> Daniel
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> =

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