![]() Even more amazing, he is the original owner and still has his Couesnon's sales receipt. Amazingly, though the forum I was able to get in touch with another clarinetist who has a Couesnon only 6 serial numbers away from mine. After Eric's adjustments the Couesnon was even more impressive. When I took the Couesnon to my repair tech for a check over he raved about the high quality of its grenadallia wood and overall craftsmanship. ![]() I especially fell in love with the Couesnon's dark, vibrant sound and its consistancy of tonal quality throughout its range. My first impressions of this Couesnon were extremely positive. Not only that, its price was a fraction of the cost of a new R13. Within only three days I found one that had just been restored. ![]() The alinements of the Universe must have gotten behind my search for a Couesnon. I have David Speigelthal to thank for his rave comments on the clarinet forum about vintage Couesnon clarinets. Since I have two of them in superb condition I'll let the secret out so others can discover what a treasure Couesnon clarinets can be. I've come to consider Couesnon Monopole clarinets to be something of a "best kept secret".
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