Courtneys Clock News - Rhythm, Seiko, Ridgeway, Hermle, Loricron
| 4-13-09 - Rhythm Clocks has released all the remaining embargoed clocks including the Encore, Serenade, Marina, and the other clocks with Country Music. The Angel Blossom with 30 melodies will NOT be produced at all. We had been informed that a limited number would be produced, but that did not happen. The American Prairie is the only clock still not available and it is expected soon.Rhythm Clocks has released almost all the clocks embargoed by the melody copyright dispute. The clocks with Country Music are the only ones left on the embargo list. Rhythm hopes they will be released in another month or so.Rhythm has been forced to cancel the Cinderella clock as one of the song copyright owners refused to settle. Rhythm has been forced to destroy their existing stock of the Cinderella. We hope it will make a comeback with a new set of melodies, but no final decision has yet been made.Rhythm Clocks' Sable Snowflake Classic and Angel Blossom Classic have been released and are now available. They play a total of 16 melodies including 4 Christmas songs.Rhythm Clocks' Angel Blossom with 30 songs has been produced in very limited quantites and is expected to be available in April or May. We have them up for pre-order have a few left in our allocation.Seiko has dramatically lowered the prices on their Melodies in Motion Musical Clocks. Most went down by 15% to 25%! Seiko's QXM254BRH has been postponed until further notice. The Seiko QXM154BRH is the same clock with different melodies and it is still available.Seiko has retired all the 100 Series clocks (QXM104, 111, 128 etc) and replaced them with the new 200 Series Clocks (QXM204, 211, 228 etc). The new 200 Series use all "Public Domain" melodies that do not require a royalty payment to the song copyright holders. When the 100 series clocks in stock are sold, they are gone for good!Courtneys has added Loricron Clocks to our product offerings. Loricron makes Quartz and Keywound clocks in Anniversary, Wall and Mantle styles. |
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