bundy resonite clarinet serial numbers 990905

The most work they're ever likely to need is a new pad every now and then and the occasional tenon cork, so if you like it, have it checked over and enjoy playing it. Changes in temperature, humidity and other conditions won't affect them at all. They've made a zillion of them, they're a bit clunky with nothing particularly fancy about them, and they'll last forever. Re: Selmer Bundy Resonite Clarinet?Īuthor: Date: 00:30 Bundys are the Schwinn Varsities of the clarinet world. Definately not an entire multi hundred dollar event. Botton line: your serial # suggests to me that it is not a true vintage Bundy, but still would be worth putting into playing condition-that means, just enough repair work to make it playable. BTW, their little effer Resonite cousins are excellant playing clarinets for the money. However, over 'the years', the production quality declined somewhat, but I still think the Bundy Resonite Selmer is a top grade beginners instrument, especially with a top grade mouthpiece.īackun barrel and bell not required-LOL. My point is that they were relatively excellant playing clarinets and well worth the $50 dollars my Dad payed for mine. I had one of those old Bundy's and played it throughout high school, winning first division awards at my soph, junior and senior State Music Festivals. However, that was not to be and the Bundy Resonite became the leading beginners clarinet, mainly because of it's 'indestructable' composite material. They were carefully manufactured and, as I remember, some were actually tested by some top pros in major orchestral settings. Ben Re: Selmer Bundy Resonite Clarinet?Īuthor: Date: 16:17 Back in the 1950's, they were introduced as the possible 'new material' clarinet that could replace the traditional wood versions. Having it 'done', however, is a great way to spend money, but only a mediocre one to invest it. If it's playing fine as is, keep it as a backup or outdoors instrument. Maybe what it is worth? Breniee Re: Selmer Bundy Resonite Clarinet? Author: ★2017 Date: 17:46 Can't tell you much about the age, but they were made by the millions, so their commercial (read: resale) value ain't all that thrilling - between $5 and $50, depending on looks and playability, if That Auction Site is any indicator of 'current market price'. The Bundy Resonite clarinet launched a revolution in.

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So production of Bundy clarinets would have started before their supply was cut off. The Selmer USA serial numbers for the forties. Can you tell me what year it was made and anything else about it? Selmer Bundy Resonite Clarinet? Author: Date: 17:21 Hi, I have a Selmer Bundy Resonite Clarinet.model #779531.

Bundy resonite clarinet serial numbers 990905