Albertien, At 15:22 11/05/2000 +0100, you wrote: >At 13:07 3-11-00 -0700, you wrote: > > My two sons restore pianos at the Chinook Keyboard Museum in Calgary > >under the guidance of Bill Garlick. They are currently rebuilding a > >Pleyel Duo Clave. > > It is to our knowledge one of maybe 6 known to exist. Vintage is 1913. > >I remember there also was one in Paris or Versailles, that makes 4. Do you >know the whereabouts of the others? There is a Duo Clave at the Schubert Club in St Paul, Minnesota, USA. I last saw it about three years ago and it was not on display. It has a couple nasty cracks in the plate as I recall. The curator there, Dick Sorenson (sp?), would be the one to contact for particulars. http://www.schubert.org/ Conrad Conrad Hoffsommer - Luther College, Decorah, IA Ignorance doesn't kill you, but it will make you sweat a lot.-Haitian proverb
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