Description
An excellent choice for professional players or conservatoire level students, the Prestige Bass Clarinet to Low C is well known for its consistent performance and vibrant sound. This model produces a rich, well centred tone that blends easily with any ensemble.
Made of high quality natural grenadilla wood, the Prestige Bass clarinet belongs to the RC bore family, known for their warm tone and projection.
The keywork of the Prestige Bass Clarinet feels comfortable and naturally falls under the fingers. This model features an Eb/Ab lever and a low G resonance key which helps the projection of the sound. Buffet has also improved the spatulas of the low D and C notes and added new keywork to provide alternative fingering.
Buffet has been producing clarinets since 1825 and are well respected within the industry. Buffet clarinets are commonplace in orchestras and ensembles across the world.
The Buffet Prestige Bass Clarinet to low C is supplied with a traditional wooden bass case covered in high quality cordura nylon and backpack straps. It also includes a pull through, cork grease, pencil, mouthpiece, neck strap, a sample reed, a silver-plated ligature and cap.
Specification
- Natural grenadilla wood body
- Silver-plated keys
- Two pieces adjustable crook
- Left hand Eb lever
- Leather with metal resonators and natural cork pads
- Adjustable thumb rest
- Pitched at A= 440Hz
- Traditional style bass case covered in cordura nylon
- Includes mouthpiece, ligature and cap
Warranty
This instrument is covered by a two-year guarantee with Buffet Crampon against all manufacturing or material defects. This guarantee extends to cracks and tenons.
This instrument comes with a 1 Year Warranty from Howarth of London and includes a free ‘Guarantee Checkover’ from our Repair Workshop before the warranty expires.
