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Which Reed?

It can be difficult to know which reed to choose for the clarinet, so Kati talks about where to start and provides more information about the reeds anatomy, and where you can go from there.

Buying Your First Clarinet - A Beginner’s Guide

New to the Clarinet but don't know where to start? Matthew walks you through our beginners range and some other things you may want to consider.

Caring for your Flute

Now you've got that Flute you always wanted you'll want to keep it in tip top shape. Kati talks you through the basics of Flute care.

CITES explained

What is CITES and how does it affect me? Matthew talks us through the basics and need to know points.

Upgrading Your Clarinet Mouthpiece

Kati talks us through some key points to consider when looking to upgrade and some of her recommendations.

Jargon Buster for Flute

Ever wondered what exactly a split E mechanism is or what French Pointed Keys do? Kati talks us through the key flute terms.

Silverstein Ligatures Review

We are proud to stock Silverstein ligatures and would encourage you to try them out in our showroom. They are based on the tradition of string ligatures, where as much vibration as possible is met,...

Buffet R13 vs Buffet RC

Kati talks us through the key differences between Buffet's R13 and RC clarinets which have been market leading professional instruments for decades.

Buffet's New ICON Barrel

This new barrel has a tapered bore, rather than a standard straight bore design, where the taper flares outwards towards the lower end. This creates projection and a higher degree of definition in ...