Author: Mark Charette
Date: 1999-01-31 16:13
Here's a bit of lineage in the parts we care about:
Names in parenthesis (or their abbreviations) are used
as maker's marks)
Claude Buffet
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Denis (Buffet-Auger) Louis Auguste (Buffet jeune)
b. 1783 d. ???? b. 178(8 or 9) d. ????
m. Mlle. Auger 1838 Clarinet dubbed "Boehm
| System" later. Bus. aka
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Jean Louis (Buffet-Crampon) Louis (Louis Louis Auguste
b. ???? d. 1865 Buffet) b. 1816 d 1884
m. Mlle Zoé Crampon 1836 b. ???? d. ???? Same marks as
Bus. aka prior to B-C as Assc. with Jean father.
(Buffet-Auger fils), Louis & F.
(Buffet fils) Changed name Tournier, later
to Buffet-Crampon to dist. indep.
from uncle & rival Louis
Auguste. Formed assoc. w.
borother & F. Tournier in
1850, 1855 brother replaced
by P. Goumas, bus. named
Tournier & Goumas. 1859
Tournier quit and Buffet-
Crampon & Cie formed.,
directed by Buffet-Crampon,
Goumas, and clarinetist
Leroy. 1865 Buffet-Crampon
died and Leroy retired,
leaving Goumas in charge.
1871 Goumas takes 2 sons-
in-law into partnership:
L Leguay & L Crampon.
1885 Goumas retired,
succeeded by Paul Evette &
Ernest Scaeffer. 1918
Maurice Schaeffer, son of
Paul, successor.
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