[TPIN] New Horn In Town!!!
Travis Wilson
travisw at pdq.net
Wed Aug 1 08:27:46 CDT 2007
ummmmm
I will be happy to help. Just leave a couple of those horns with me for
about 6 months. I will check them out for you
and, no charge, don't worry.
glad to help
Travis
Bob Odneal wrote:
> Many of you who know me, know I play the German made Destino. It is the
> best horn I have ever played. I was very disappointed when Doc decided
> to discontinue production upon his retirement. It was sad to see such a
> great design come to an early end. A friend and I even tried to contact
> Doc to see if he would consider licensing us the right to continue
> production, but we were told he was set on shutting down completely.
>
> He personally played every horn to ensure it met his standard of
> quality and
> wouldn't approve anything less.
>
> Well, sometimes things work out anyway. My friend and I checked with
> Franz Straub, the original designer in Germany, and found out he still
> makes and sells this design to order in Europe as the "GD-460". We have
> arranged for an initial production run of only 10 "GD-460" horns for
> import
> to the US. It takes Franz about a week to hand make each horn, so these
> should be available in middle to late September.
>
>
>
>
> Bob Odneal
> http://www.bobodneal.com
> Casual Double High C Method on CD
>
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