I would think sending it to a reputable technician and getting the job done correctly is more important that finding someone locally. I live in Staten Island and send my horn to Bob Osmun. There are plenty of reputable technician's available. You can tell who they are just by reading their postings.
Regards, Joe -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2006 3:14 PM To: horn@music.memphis.edu Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Repair technician in Albany, NY area In a message dated 1/14/2006 2:44:14 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'll be moving to Albany NY later this week for a six-month stay. Can anyone recommend a good repair person in the area who can figure out why my valves are working sluggishly? -- The National Association of Professional Band Instrument Repair Technicians (NAPBIRT) website, _www.napbirt.org_ (http://www.napbirt.org) , has a tech locator. I know it's no substitute for a personal recommendation, but remember that NAPBIRT techs are committed to continuing education and professionalism. Dave Weiner Maryland Band & Orchestra Brass Arts Unlimited _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/joescarpelli%40earthlink.net _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
