From: bbbe~ris.com (Barry B. Bean) Date: Fri, 01 Mar 96 16:46:39 EST Subject: [Fwd: Re: Tunable Diatonic?]
=========BEGIN FORWARDED MESSAGE========> Date: Fri, 01 Mar 96 14:57:16 EST > From: bbbe~ris.com (Barry B. Bean) > Reply-To: bbbe~ris.com (Barry B. Bean) > To: jo~smosys.incog.com > X-Mailer: Barry B. Bean's PMMail v1.1 > Subject: Re: Tunable Diatonic?
On Fri, 1 Mar 1996 09:59:44 -0800 you wrote:
> >WVERN writes: > >>The cost of any mechanical assembly is a function of the number of parts. >>Moving parts cost more than static parts. There is no way to avoid a cost >>many times that of a chromatic harmonica. How will you feel when a reed goes >>bad in your $2000 tunable diatonic. > >When a harmonica costs 2K, I will learn how to play the saxophone or guitar.
Get ready for sticker shock. I good professional saxophone runs between $1000 (good deal on a vintage horn) to $2500 (new pro horn) to $3500 plus (selmer Mark VI).
Professional instruments are expensive.
BBB - - B.B. Bean - Have horn. Will travel. http://www.cris.com/~Bbbean
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