{"product_id":"buffet-crampon-r13-professional-bb-clarinet-in-grenadilla-sn-f499157","title":"Buffet Crampon R13 Professional Bb Clarinet in Grenadilla","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuffet Crampon R13 Bb Clarinet Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Buffet Crampon R13 is a long-established professional Bb clarinet and one of Buffet Crampon's most recognized designs for serious classical, ensemble, and conservatory players. This instrument presents the R13 platform in a black-bodied soprano clarinet from a maker with a deep reputation in French clarinet design, offering a focused, traditional Buffet sound concept for players who want a professional clarinet with an established musical identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuffet Crampon R13 Bb Clarinet Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument Type: Bb soprano clarinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Buffet Crampon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: R13\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkill Level: Professional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Material: Grenadilla\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Hard case with red plush interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: Mouthpiece, cap, ligature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial number: F499157\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis instrument is in excellent used condition and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested. The documented service includes a clean, oil, and adjustment. The wood body shows fine scratches, scuffs, and finish wear, while the keywork shows light scratching, oxidation, and patina. The included hard case shows exterior scuffs, edge wear, and general use wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the R13 Bb Clarinet Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe R13 is well suited to advanced students, educators, professional ensemble players, and woodwind doublers who want a traditional professional Buffet clarinet with a focused core and familiar French keywork feel. Players considering this instrument will typically be listening for response across registers, scale consistency, throat-tone clarity, articulation, and how their mouthpiece and reed setup pairs with the R13's established tonal profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Buffet Crampon R13\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the R13 fit within Buffet Crampon's clarinet lineup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe R13 is part of Buffet Crampon's professional clarinet family and has long been one of the company's central professional Bb clarinet designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat should a player evaluate when trying an R13 clarinet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayers should focus on response, scale, register transitions, throat tones, key feel, and how the barrel and mouthpiece combination supports their preferred sound concept.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the R13 appropriate for serious ensemble and conservatory playing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe R13 is widely used in serious study and performance settings because it offers a professional Buffet clarinet platform with a familiar tonal and mechanical identity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Auction","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53529096913261,"sku":"BCC-F499157","price":2499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/7116515.jpg?v=1783564377","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/buffet-crampon-r13-professional-bb-clarinet-in-grenadilla-sn-f499157","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}