Buffet Crampon R13 Bb Clarinet with Silver Plated Keys BC1131-2-0

Get Focused And Rich Tone with the Buffet Crampon BC1131-2-0 R-13 Bb Clarinet - Silver Plated Keys

This clarinet is one of Buffet Crampon's historic models. Created in 1955 by Robert Carrée, the R13 clarinet was a big hit in the United States-- And still meets with unprecedented success. Its tone is focused and rich, and it is powerful in all registers. Its flexibility lends itself to all repertoires: symphonies or chamber music, soloists, teachers, military bands, students or amateurs.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Key: Bb
• Pitch: 440 Hz
• Body: Carefully selected, treated and stained African blackwood
• Bore: Poly-cylindrical according to the Buffet Crampon method
• Keys: 17
• Rings: 6
• Thumb rest: Adjustable
• Keywork finish: Nickel Silver
• Springs: Blue steel springs for ease and accuracy of key movement
• Pads: Superior quality, double fish skin
• Case: Deluxe leather-covered wood shell case with plush interior

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