Louis-Auguste Buffet and Hyacinthe Klosé were the first great innovators in the history of the clarinet in the nineteenth century, adapting Boehm’s mobile rings and rethinking the sound concept with the groundwork of the first polycylindrical bore... Today, we start a revolution for the 21st century: a longer B-flat clarinet that pushes all boundaries. Eric Baret and our four testers, musicians Michel Arrignon, Nicolas Baldeyrou, Martin Fröst, and Paul Meyer, are proud to present the BCXXI. Just imagine: • The lower joint of a B-flat clarinet extended by several centimetres in which... [view details]

When designing the YCL-450 Series, Yamaha conceived it as an instrument that a player just starting out, would want to continue playing well into the future. These are all Grenadilla instruments designed with the know-how gained through years of experience crafting professional level instruments. Yamaha clarinets are known for their superb sound quality and intonation, as well as their improved precision and stability that will make one a dream to play. The Yamaha YCL450IIIM Clarinet is designed for the advancing player. To cope with various quality issues inherent in wooden instruments, Due... [view details]

Smart Choice Pack with everything you need! The Buffet Crampon E12F Intermediate Bb Clarinet is the next level up from the Buffet E11 Clarinet, with a body made in France and the keyword assembled in Germany. The Buffet Crampon Clarinet will deliver an impressive tone quality and professional sound with its easy response and remarkable accuracy. The Buffet Crampon E12F Intermediate Bb Clarinet features include: • Grenadilla wood: finest and most balanced sound projection, known for resonance and stability • Silver plated keys: long lasting finish. Comfortable to the touch • Ergonomic ke... [view details]

The creation of the Legend and Tradition clarinets in 2017 gave rise to a new family of bores. Thanks to their qualities, combining tradition and innovation, these bores are appealing to more and more musicians throughout the world. In 2020, Buffet Crampon decided to pursue the development of this family of bores by presenting a new instrument surpassing expectations both by the quality of its French manufacture and its particularly affordable price: the GALA clarinet. Its design takes full advantage of the latest research and is characterized by rich harmonics and an overall balance of the i... [view details]

Fortified by its elegance and incomparable style, the Buffet Crampon Tosca A Clarinet delivers extensive experience and innovation. Endowed with rich harmony and unique sonority, the Tosca Clarinet's timbre and fullness are exceptional. The Tosca Clarinet is able to distinguish itself from other clarinets with its ease of response and flexibility, as well as a high level of comfort. The Buffet Crampon Tosca A Clarinet features include: • Unstained premium quality 'M'Pingo' grenadilla wood: superb tone quality with durable and stable wood • Silver plated keys: high quality ... [view details]

The Buffet Crampon R13 Clarinet was developed in 1955 under the guidance of Robert Carrée, and quickly became the legendary choice of professional musicians. Musicians are charmed by its rich and focused sound, as well as the R13 Clarinet's ability to deliver a powerful performance in all registers and its flexibility. The R13 model is suitable for all types of musician, including symphony or chamber music, soloists, teachers, those in marching bands, students and amateurs. The Greenline version of the R13, which is made of 95% Grenadilla wood powder and 5% epoxy resin. It retains the aco... [view details]

Buffet Crampon is proud to present once again a completely new model, Légende. A completely new model brought to you by Buffet Crampon! A combination of age-old know how and modern technology has brought an instrument with amazingly accurate pitch, the new Légende. A new bore concept gives remarkable control over dynamics from the brightest to the soft and mellow colours giving you complete freedom of expression. Gold touches highlight the difference. • Metal-capped tenons, for an enduring union between upper and lower joints • GreenLinE tone hole slots, ensuring an air-tight closure and... [view details]

Special Order The Buffet Crampon Prestige Alto Clarinet is perfectly balanced in colour and timbre, the alto clarinet is known for its ease of response. It produces a warm and powerful tone due to its wide bore and is suitable for wind ensemble, clarinet choir or solo performance. The Buffet Crampon Prestige Alto Clarinet features include: • Key :Eb • Pitch :442 Hz • Body :Dalbergia Melanoxylon, Natural African blackwood • Neck :Two-pieces adjustable • Bell :Silver plated Copper Bell • Tenons :Metal-capped • Simplified Bb :Eb/Ab lever • Thumb rest :Fixed • Keywork finish :Silver ... [view details]

A completely new model brought to you by Buffet Crampon! A combination of age-old know how and modern technology has brought an instrument with amazingly accurate pitch, the new Légende. A new bore concept gives remarkable control over dynamics from the brightest to the soft and mellow colours giving you complete freedom of expression. Gold touches highlight the difference. • Metal-capped tenons, for an enduring union between upper and lower joints • GreenLinE tone hole slots, ensuring an air-tight closure and flawless sound while eliminating the risk of cracking • A low F correction key... [view details]

1 left at this price Create a lively and vivid sound with the Selmer Recital Bb Clarinet. The Selmer Clarinet is made from specially selected Grenadilla wood, which is what gives it its specific sound, allowing you to create music with a warm tone, rich and round in its unique presence. The diameter of the joints is about 2mm larger than most and enables an exceptionally warm and rich round sound. The Selmer Recital B flat Clarinet features include: • Key: Bb • Bore diameter: 14.35mm / 0.565 inch • Delivered with two barrels: 64.5 & 62.5 mm • System: standard Boehm N°1B (17 Keys, ... [view details]

The new Selmer Paris Privilege Bb clarinet has a wonderfully balanced and homogeneous sound. Due to its dynamic possibilities and timbres, it is ideally suited for symphony orchestra and large concert halls. It has optimally balanced intonation, even with delicate tones such as the low E and F, with a warm tone sound through special undercut of the tone holes. Due its great flexibility and consistency, the new Privilège clarinets offer refined aesthetics, ergonomics and tuning. • Privilège B-flat Clarinet Boehm system – E flat lever • Silver plated (AO) • Key : B-flat • Bore diamet... [view details]

Buffet Crampon C Clarinets are special order. Please contact us for prices and delivery times. Throughout the years, Buffet Crampon has developed the most complete range of clarinets and the RC Prestige is part of that. Musician's needs are constantly evolving and the Buffet RC Prestige Clarinets are designed to help fulfil those needs. The Buffet Crampon RC Prestige Professional C Clarinet features include: • High quality grenadilla wood: beautiful and durable wood • Hand burnished bore: improves the intonation and centres the tone • Egg-shaped inside bell shape: greater sound emis... [view details]