[TPIN] "True Bach" horns being built

[Brett Johnson]

I think I'll wait awhile before I believe THAT...I would say they are just 
trying to draw attention away from the fact that REPLACEMENT workers are 
building the horns IMO...


>From: Thomas Meacham <tmeacham at gci.net>
>To: tpin <tpin at tpin.okcu.edu>
>Subject: [TPIN] "True Bach" horns being built
>Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 08:48:20 -0900
>
>This item from the Elkhart, Indiana Truth newspaper:
>
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>Horns touted as 'True Bach'
>Instruments manufactured by replacement workers debut
>
>When the strike began, Conn-Selmer reviewed every process and procedure 
>used to make the Bach trumpet, explained Rich Breske, spokesman for the 
>musical instrument maker. By comparing how the Vincent Bach facility made 
>the horns with the way the instrument's namesake actually built the 
>trumpets in the early 20th century, changes were made and the company is 
>now touting the new construction methods and new Stradivarius horns as 
>"True Bach."
>
>By July, when the replacement workers were starting to be hired, the 
>company introduced what it calls the "corrected methods."
>
>"We're very, very proud of the product quality," Breske said.
>
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>Contact Marilyn Odendahl at modendahl at etruth.com.
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