Selmer Sterling Clarinet S Serial Number Prefix To

Selmer Sterling Clarinet S Serial Number Prefix To

Bundy Piccolos For Sale EBay C. G. C.G. Conn Saxophones 1976 - present Date Serial 197683000 - 89496197791314 - 98992197898993 - 1118201979111821 - 1286911980128692 - 1450011981145002 - 1547531982154954 - 1700731983170074 - 1843361984184337 - 2012071985201208 - 2212431986221244 - 2401411987240142 - 2614651988261466 - 273178 3811713 - 3821881198939000001990400000019914100000 Note: From 1987 to present, add 50 to the serial number prefix to calculate the year of manufacture. 1980 - 1986 serial numbers are for student trumpet and cornets only.

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One used Selmer Signet Flute with a sterling tube, and one new double case.

The history of the companys flutes combines Old World craftsmanship with American ingenuity.

The Selmer family were first-class clarinetists and clarinet makers whose company introduced its first flute in the 1920s.

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In 1885, Henri began making reeds, mouthpieces, and clarinets in Paris.

Alexandre Selmer moved to the United States performing as the principal clarinetist for the Boston Symphony.

The Selmer clarinets grew quite a following and in 1904, even received a gold medal at the Worlds Fair in St Louis.

In 1909, Alexandre moved to New York City as the principal clarinetist for the New York Philharmonic.

Alongside his performances, he opened a Selmer retail store in downtown New York with teaching and repair facilities.

George Bundy began working in the store under the guidance of Alexandre Selmer.

In 1911, Alexandre returned to Paris to assist the family business, leaving his US interests in the hands of George Bundy.

Bundy expanded the business to incorporate selling and distributing instruments from other companies such as Vincent Bach, Martin, Ludwig, and Musser.

Hiring George Haynes, he began operating in Boston under the names Original Haynes and Master Flute.

In the early 1920s, Bundy moved his operations to Elkhart, Indiana in search of a stronger labor pool.

Conn in Elkhart, it was known as the Band Instrument City of the World.

In the late 1920s in response to growing demand for the flutes, Bundy brought a young flute craftsman, Kurt Gemeinhardt from Germany to work for him.

Buffet Clarinet - Which Model In the late 1920s Bundy purchased the American business from the Selmer brothers, while maintaining the exclusive distributorship of Henri Selmer Paris products in the US.

In 1948, Selmer produced the first successfully molded plastic clarinet called the Bundy Resonite 1400.

The clarinet was modeled after the famous Selmer Paris BT clarinet used by notable artists like Benny Goodman.

The clarinet established a reputation for affordability and high quality and by 1978, sold over one million units.

The Selmer Company continued to grow acquiring other legendary brands and makers such as Vincent Bach, Buescher, Glaesel, Ludwig, Musser, Emerson, and William Lewis Son.

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G. C.G. Conn Saxophones 1976 - present Date Serial 197683000 - 89496197791314 - 98992197898993 - 1118201979111821 - 1286911980128692 - 1450011981145002 - 1547531982154954 - 1700731983170074 - 1843361984184337 - 2012071985201208 - 2212431986221244 - 2401411987240142 - 2614651988261466 - 273178 3811713 - 3821881198939000001990400000019914100000 Note: From 1987 to present, add 50 to the serial number prefix to calculate the year of manufacture.

Selmer Sterling Clarinet Serial Numbers