We, two bass clarinetists would like to have sheet music for duo. one clarinet low c one clarinet low es. We like a happy sound and not too difficult music. We...
http://www.virtualsheetmusic.com/score/TwoPartBCl.html It is a transposition of Bach. What I like about this site is that you can join for a year and download...
One of the hosts on the local classical music station mentioned the concert yesterday evening, and I think I might have seen something in the Norwegian...
Please, i need an advice from you, experienced bass clarinet players: I played non professionaly a Selmer 30 bass clarinet (low eb) for about 3 years. Now i...
And when you can't hear the Darkwood Consort bring the bass clarinet and viola into a symbiotic musical harmony... you can go to Amsterdam... Stichting Soop ...
Leo, We'll probably need a bit more information to be of much help. Are they new or used instruments? If used, what kind of shape are they in? What kind of ...
I find myself recently accepted to the Univercity of South Florida for a Music Education degree on bass clarinet. But I find myself in need of an instrument....
The 1183 is a great instrument (especially with the neck register hole slightly enlarged). Of course subjectively some might prefer other instruments because...
If you are looking for a good horn, I most strongly suggest purchasing either the Buffet Prestige 1193 or the Selmer Paris Privilege Model 67. These are both...
Perhaps Walther, who runs this list, can provide a suitable instrument. However a professional quality instrument, which you should have if you are a serious...
I would absolutely love to have a 1193 buffet or a selmer 67, but I cant find one. Everywhere I've called and looked have about a 8 month waiting list. If you...
Also remember that it's not about this brand or that brand...it's about what horn and mouthpiece setup speak to you and your playing..if you get a sound taht...
Allison and clarni bass, thanks for your replies. Both clarinets are used and belong to professional players. They are in very good conditions, both. They were...
When a friend was looking for one recently it was reported that Muncy had some Selmers. My friend was able to get a Buffet from RDG Woodwinds in LA. He also...
I'm bubbling to share this news with people who will understand how cool it is. During the school year, I play bass clarinet in the Coe College Band as a...
I have no experience with the Leblanc, but would gladly wait 8 months and deal with whatever horn was available for my use, and get the Buffet, rather than put...
I have also played a Yamaha 621 for the past 3 years, and found it very unenjoyable. The low Eb that it goes to, come out 20 cents flat, but the E comes out 10...
Dathan, Does the college not have a bass clarinet available for you to use? I wasn't a bass clarinet major, but what bass playing I did in college was always...
I have not tried but maybe someone else in the group has but Amati model 692 is a Low C bass clarinet Bobby ... for ... need of ... low C, ... is ... extremely...
I've heard good and bad things about the Amati's, but seems most people find some weird tuning problems with them and some weakness in sound on B's and C's...
Correct me if I'm wrong, but is the shortage of Selmers related to the Bach brass instrument strikes? Lately I haven't really been reading about new...
I heard rcently from several people how it is hard to find the new Selmer and Buffet bass clarinets. Is it a coincidence that all those telling me that are...
The Leblanc, despite people's perceived problems with the Clarion, is a more reliable instrument. I teach a high school student who has access to an multiple...
I'd try to see if I could a vintage Leblanc. They hold up great and play extremely well. Selmers will work too and vintage is much cheaper. Good luck! ... ...
I agree with this. I have definitely had more success with Leblanc in the past than I have Buffet. However, you can't really purchase an instrument based on...