Buffet Crampon Légende Bb Clarinet
Heritage meets innovation at the highest level.
The Légende Bb Clarinet is a flagship model from Buffet Crampon, designed to mark a new era in their professional clarinet line. Featuring a completely reimagined bore, the Légende offers impeccable pitch accuracy, a focused tonal core, and an immediate, fluid response—making it a standout choice for artists seeking clarity and expressive depth across genres.
Its tone is both refined and versatile, with brilliant highs and a warm, colourful spectrum throughout the range. The instrument handles with ease, encouraging freedom of expression while maintaining precise control—perfect for clarinettists with an eclectic or modern musical profile.
Visually, the Légende is stunning. In celebration of Buffet Crampon’s 190th anniversary, it features silver-plated keywork paired with rose gold-plated accents, elegant tone hole rings, and a distinctive gold-plated medallion unique to this model. The selected natural grenadilla wood is chosen for its superior acoustic resonance and beauty.
Drawing on the advanced features found in Buffet’s most elite models, the Légende incorporates:
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Metal-capped tenons for durability and stability
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A Low F correction key for improved intonation and accuracy
Specifications:
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Key: Bb
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Body: Selected natural grenadilla wood
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Bore: New Légende design
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Keywork: Silver-plated with rose gold-plated fixings
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Keys/Rings: 19 keys / 6 rings
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Pads: Combination of GT, leather, and natural cork
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Tenons: Metal-capped
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Low F Correction Key: Included
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Springs: Blue steel
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Thumb Rest: Adjustable
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Medallion: Exclusive gold-plated Légende emblem
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FREE PROFESSIONAL SET-UP
All of our instruments are thoroughly inspected and expertly set up by our experienced technicians. No matter the size or price, every instrument undergoes the same meticulous process.
At Clarinet & Flute, we understand that a professional setup is essential to ensure your new instrument performs at its absolute best from day one.
As an added benefit, we offer an exclusive service to our customers: any new clarinet or flute purchased from us can be brought back within one year for a free checkover—helping to keep your instrument playing at its peak.