Crafted from specially selected African black wood, the Buffet Crampon E13 Bb Clarinet combines tradition with modern refinement. It features silver-plated keywork and the newly designed bell from the RC model, allowing for a bright, focused tone with excellent projection. The E13’s core characteristics have remained unchanged for over 40 years. Based originally on the BC20 design, it incorporates many elements from Buffet’s semi-professional range, making it a standout choice for advancing players. A long-time favourite among advanced musicians worldwide, the E13 delivers the tone, craftsmanship, and reliability expected from Buffet Crampon. You can also register your clarinet on Buffet's website to add an extra year to their standard two-year warranty. Key : Bb Stained African Blackwood Body Silver plated ligature and mouthpiece cap Bore : concept developed with Buffet Crampon expertise Keys : 17 (optional 18) / Rings :6 Adjustable thumb rest, enabling the use of a neck strap. Silver-plated keywork Wood rings: metal Bell – F30500EAG Blue flat and steel needle springs Leather Pads Screwed Pillars High quality leather case