Buffet Crampon RC Bb Clarinet
The Buffet Crampon RC Bb Clarinet delivers rich tone, smooth keywork, and professional features, perfect for advancing players seeking Buffet’s renowned craftsmanship.
The Buffet Crampon RC Bb Clarinet is a beautifully crafted instrument that blends traditional design with refined performance. Developed with the design expertise of Robert Carrée, the RC features a unique poly-cylindrical bore that produces a warm, rich, and focused tone, ideal for advanced players and aspiring professionals.
Made from carefully selected grenadilla wood, the RC offers a resonant sound and excellent projection across all registers. The silver-plated keywork is ergonomically designed for comfort and precision, providing a smooth, responsive feel under the fingers. The RC also features Buffet’s new bell design and comes supplied with two barrels (65mm and 66mm) to support a range of tuning preferences.
Key Features:
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Key: Bb
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Pitch: 440 Hz / 442 Hz
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Body: Selected grenadilla wood
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Historical poly-cylindrical bore by Robert Carrée
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Supplied with two barrels (65mm and 66mm)
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New bell design for improved resonance
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Adjustable thumb rest with neck strap ring
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Silver-plated keywork (17 keys, 6 rings)
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Optional Eb lever
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Blue steel needle springs
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Leather and cork pads (register key)
The RC is an ideal choice for dedicated musicians seeking Buffet Crampon’s signature tone and playability with a classic design pedigree.
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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.