Buffet BC1131-2-0 R13 (Bb) Clarinet Outfit

Instrument details "THE LEGENDARY CHOICE OF PROFESSIONALS" Throughout its long lifetime BUFFET CRAMPON has developed the most complete range of clarinets, while always taking musicians', conductors' and composers' requirements into consideration. Developed in 1955 under the guidance of Robert Carrée, the R13 clarinet quickly became the legendary choice of professional musicians. Musicians are charmed by its rich and focused sound, its power in all registers and its flexibility. The R13 is suitable for all types of musician, symphony or chamber music, soloists, teachers, those in marching bands, students and amateurs. Instrument specifications Key Bb, A and Eb clarinets Pitch A 440 Carefully selected grenadilla wood Power forged keywork, preplated in copper and finished in silver plate or nickel plate 17 keys and 6 rings Poly-cylindrical bore Double fish skin pads Instrument characteristics High quality stained Grenadilla wood : Stable and durable. Creates best tone quality Hand burnished bore : Improve intonation and centers tone Power forged keywork and posts, preplated in copper and finished in silver plate : High quality long lasting finish Silver plated adjustable thumb rest : Adjustable for optimum comfort Undercut tone holes : Improves tone and ease of response Double fish skin pads : Long lasting, good airtightness