Re: [ARSCLIST] When you die...

[David Lennick <dlennick@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Er..Dave Canfield is alive and well and still selling records to many of his 
old customers via a list every couple of months.

dl

Roger and Allison Kulp wrote:
> As one of Canfield's past customers,I would be interested in the details of this.I assume he died sometime before Mikrokosmos took over the business,but I don't know exactly when.I always sort of thought,they would end up selling off his collection.
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>                                                    Roger
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> Karl Miller <karl.miller@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: Jim Lindner  wrote:
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>   ***I am sure I am missing something here - but if these are published 
> recordings - that have been digitized by others or preserved by 
> others because they are NOT unique - and available as access copies 
> elsewhere (on the net or not) and the music is available elsewhere - 
> and these particular recordings were not owned by someone famous - 
> or have some artifactual value for some other strange reason - then 
> the value of them other then to yourself as a thing you collect 
> because you like to collect things is - - - what exactly?
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>   While I am not quite sure I understand your point, I would like to share a few observations.
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>   Not all commercial recordings survive in institutional collections. A case in point is the LoC acquisition of the collection of Dave Canfield. Another is the LoC purchase of duplicates from Peter Muldavin's collection of children's records.  
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