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 Re: why do clarinetists avoid boosey hawkes?
Author: susieray 
Date:   2005-03-04 02:11

John,

A lot of parents shop for student clarinets on ebay, and since most of them know nothing about clarinets in the first place, they go with whatever the band teacher recommends. The teachers are recommending Yamahas, Buffets, Selmers, Noblets, etc....so those are the
ones that get the bids.

I've seen plenty of well-used Yamaha 20's and Buffet B12's go for over $200 while perfectly good lesser-known wooden horns get almost no bids.

I remember when you had your Boosey listed for sale last year,
and even with a complete overhaul you couldn't even get enough
bids to get your money back out of it. Bummer [frown]

Sue



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