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David Pickett <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 18 Nov 2003 08:03:39 -0500
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At 23:07 17-11-03 -0500, Nicholas Bunning wrote:

>What was the reason for choosing a Concert Wittmayer over say a similar
>Neupert or Sassman (or vice versa?  Was it  reliability or tonal
>superiority, to greater tonal variety?  I suppose the size of the
>instruments determined the price,  but what actually caused a player to
>choose one over the other.

I read somewhere that it depended on which company gave the best kickback
to your teacher.

david

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