[TPIN] "True Bach" horns being built

[Jim Winsor]

Well said!  Don't cut them any slack if they don't deserve any, but 
don't cut them down if they don't deserve it either.  I don't think 
one's personal opinion about replacement workers nor a press release 
should be the basis of an evaluation of a musical instrument.

Jim

Jon wrote:
> Umm, while I don't support scab labor in any way, maybe someone should 
> actually **try** one of these horns before dissing 'em out of hand? 
> Who knows? Maybe they're great - or complete crap. But judging them by 
> a press release??
>
> Jon
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: <jontrimble at suddenlink.net>
> To: "Thomas Meacham" <tmeacham at gci.net>; "tpin" <tpin at tpin.okcu.edu>
> Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2007 11:55 AM
> Subject: Re: [TPIN] "True Bach" horns being built
>
>
>> <snip>
>> By July, when the replacement workers were starting to be hired, the
>> company introduced what it calls the "corrected methods."
>>
>> I know I simply took a piece of this mail but doesn't this really 
>> mean, We now have scabs working for us that are willing to make the 
>> dumbed down version of a better product?  Bach started great but what 
>> is it now? Ahhh. Time seems to have a way of sucking up even the best 
>> of things. "True Bach"...Bah.  In reality (from reading past 
>> articles) true bach is lessor metals with less attention to each horn 
>> made.  Massed produced garbage they should call iit I think.
>>
>> Jon Trimble 
>
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