Buffet R13 Prestige Bb Clarinet

Buffet R13 Prestige Bb Clarinet
The virtuoso expects more from his clarinet than just mechanical perfection. For him or her it is a unique means of expression BUFFET CRAMPONs wealth of experience has led to innumerable improvements being made to the Prestige clarinets which in turn offer musicians greater freedom.
The wood is carefully chosen for its acoustic and esthetic qualities and therefore remains unstained. The undercutting of each tone hole is carried out according to BUFFET CRAMPONs top of the range stringent standards. The upper and lower joint tenons come with metal rings which reduce the risk of cracks. The keywork is carefully tried, tested and adjusted by expert craftsmen to work perfectly. The models have G.T. pads, an adjustable thumb rest and an Eb/A lever as standard. The R13 Prestige has a powerful sound and a focused and flexible tone in all registers
Carefully selected, unstained grenadilla wood
Poly-cylindrical bore
Power forged keywork, preplated in copper and finished in silver plate
18 keys and 6 rings
Undercut toneholes
Stainless steal rods and pivot screws
Blue needle springs
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
G.T. pads : Extremely durable material, water proof