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Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 02:26:27 -0700
From: "Andy Hawes"
Subject: Re: Echo Super Vamper? Bushmans Welmeisters

Yes - Thanks Mark, that's the harp. the Echo Super Vamper. I have one new
one left - key of Bb. and wanted to find more. If their out of production
...maybe a few might be around in store stocks....alas...great harp. Thanks
for your reply.

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Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2001 11:21 AM
Subject: Re: Echo Super Vamper? Bushmans Welmeisters

> Hi Andy,
>
> What your describing sounds like an Echo Super Vamper? They haven't been
made
> or been available new for more than 25 years so I'm led to believe.
>
> Basically they are Marine Bands and like the old Marine Bands they have
> better sounding, longer lasting reeds. I believe this is due to a higher
> brass content ('bell metal' they are sometimes referred to as)? One of the
> customisers on list may be able to shed more light on the technicalities.
>
> Regards, Mark.