Re: AABACA (was Finale, Sibelius, etc.)

[Eliezer Kaplan <zelwel...>]

Thanks everyone for your advice.
Print Music at 65 bucks is awful tempting.
                                    EK

----- Original Message -----
From: <BarMusProd (at) aol(dot)com>
To: "World music from a Jewish slant" <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 10:52 AM
Subject: Re: AABACA (was Finale, Sibelius, etc.)


> Dear Listers,
>
> In a message dated 1/16/03 9:45:45 AM, xd2fabl (at) us(dot)ibm(dot)com writes:
>
> >Eliezer Kaplan asked about the ad for Finale at a lesser price - was it
> >
> >full-feature, and wasn't there something for less money.  The source is:
> >
> >AABACA (www.aabaca.com) (952) 933-7307.  I believe it's full-feature, but
> >
> >"bli nader" - don't make me swear to it.  I notice they advertise Finale
> >
> >for $199 and Sibelius for $229, but there's probably "shipping &
> >handling."  You could contact them regarding why you should buy from
them,
> >
> >or the manufacturers regarding why not.
>
> AABACA is a very legit operation in the Twin Cities area where I live.
They
> cater specifically to the educational market, hence the heavy discounts. I
> don't know what they require in the way of proof that you're an educator
or
> whether they have a different price list for "normal" people. But they are
> very nice people and all who work there are well-trained. They carry
> synthesizers and other computer accoutrements as well--all at good prices
for
> a non-coast establishment. Call them and see.
>
> I don't know what "bli nader" is (is it a Yiddish adaptation of Hebrew
like
> b'li nadar or something like that?)
>
> Best wishes,
> Steve
>
> Steve Barnett
> Composer/Arranger/Producer
> Barnett Music Productions
> BarMusProd (at) aol(dot)com
>
>
>


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