Buffet Wood Clarinet

I scantiness to buy a clarinet and I was looking at a Buffet.
I was wondering if it was a good brand.
I know there are different models..
so which are the best?
and how...

I am buying a efficient clarinet and I've read about the difference between greenline and grenadilla, but I'm still not sure which to buy. I want comments from people that really recognize which...

A: If you are more into marching seasoned, and an all around strong and durable one, go greenline. But if you do mostly symphonic work, go grenadilla because it has a very characteristic clarinet...

I'm shopping for a employed wood clarinet online as a gift for someone. I have seen many models by Selmer, Buffet, Leon Trotte, and others. My question is: What should I be looking for as far as...

A: You're in all probability going to have a hard time finding a wood clarinet for under 250$ that is still in decent (playable) condition. Wood clarinets expenditure about a minimum 600$ (this is for...

WHAT COULD I USE TO Take a bath,POLISH,SHINE THE METAL PARTS OF A CLARINET,KEYS,RODS ETC. THIS INSTRUMENT IS WOOD AND MADE BY BUFFET AND OLD.SO I DON'T WANT TO DAMAGE ANY PARTS.PLEASE...

A: No pastes and no liquids or you'll spoil the pads and possibly the wood. Getting paste or liquid in those rods will gum it up pretty badly. An old Buffet wooden exemplar probably has either solid...

I have always been told that Buffet-Crampon is the nicest clarinet - I have a R-13 and RC pair... but I saw pictures of the Cannonball clarinets with the beautiful turned wood bell and neck - are...

A: It's possibly not fair to say Buffet is "the best" but it is among them. Leblanc Paris and Selmer Paris also make some very fine-grained clarinets that hold right up there depending on...

I've been playing clarinet for ten years and necessitate to upgrade to an intermediate wood clarinet. Which brand/model is best out of Selmer, Leblanc and Buffet? What about mouthpieces- Riffault,...

A: I'd subscribe to looking at a Buffet E-11 clarinet; it's probably just what you're looking for. As far as mouthpieces, this depends on your playing ability, mode (classical versus jazz, for...

I well-deserved bought my second wooden clarinet -- after a Buffet Bb suprano, I got a pride-and-joy Selmer Paris Bb bass clarinet. Constituent is, after so many years of playing plastic junk in...

A: For the friendship of all things holy- PLEASE don't "pour and swish" ANYTHING in your clarinet- EVER! :)

Ok... first off, yes, they CAN crack. However, this usually...

I have a Buffet R13 Proffesional Ideal Clarinet. I was heavely used for a couple years then given to me. the keys are made of silver but the varnish has come off in some areas. The torso is made of...

A: Hi M

That is a very god clarinet and as hunger as the body itself has no woord cracks, you can auction it off between $850 to $1300. It is a good model.
Just put a ice-cold...

Hello! I am looking to get back into playing again after a 9 year non-appearance. I need help getting information about one of the clarinets I have now because I can't find info anywhere!
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A: It's hilarious that you mention the Venus and refer to the Cibaili... they are both low end Australian horns, produced by the same company... I would be nosy to know if the Val Artist is one of...

I am looking for a inured to wooden clarinet, grenadilla or black african wood, buffet or leblanc or yamaha brand, and under $850.

Where might I begin my search online? (it needs to...

A: Any melodic store branch. Leave no stone unturned.

Ahem. Pun intended.