Ah, thank you very much for the info. Barbara
On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 2:50 PM, Howard Sanner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Quoting Barbara Hunn: > >> >> Hi, >> >> Does anyone in the Saint Louis, MO. area own one of the new Conn V8D >> or V8DS? If anyone does and would be willing to let me play it for >> 30min to an hour I'd really appreciate it. > > A couple of weeks ago I was unexpectedly in the neighborhood of Washington > Music Center/Chuck Levin's. So I stopped in and asked to try the vintage > reissue/Elkhart Memorial 8D. The Conn rep on the "other" horn list said > Chuck's had one on order. > > The salesman there told me they were expecting delivery the end of October. > He also didn't seem optimistic that they'd actually get them by then. (BTW, > to those in the D.C. area to whom this may be of interest: Chuck's is > getting one each of all the variations: fixed bell, screw bell, and the > above with & without flipper.) > > So it may be a little too early to find one anywhere, aside from the ones > sold at the IHS workshop. > > Howard Sanner > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _______________________________________________ > post: horn@music.memphis.edu > unsubscribe or set options at > http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/thefrenchhornist%40gmail.com > _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
