| I think Monette fits the bill for trumpet makers Stradivari. The prices he charges and the secrecy of his techniques are the marketing tools Stradivari used. Perhaps not the best trumpets in the world, but damn good ones, and they will be rare after he is gone.
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"...you have the perfect C Major chord, with blazing trumpets and inaudible strings." - Daniel Barenboim. |