Contra Alto Clarinet

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Great Bass Clarinet — Or as we know it the Contra Alto Clarinet an octave below the alto clarinet, in between the bass and contrabass and is  pitched in E-Flat. The tone color (sound) is rich and falls between the Bass Clarinet and the Contra Bass Clarinet… it is used is many concet bands as … Read more

Contrabass Clarinet

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Contrabass Clarinet is an octave below the bass clarinet. Used in clarinet choirs mainly… It takes a secial person to play the Contrabass… mostly because it rattles your brain…. the notes are so low and vibrate so much.. the player is at risk of some damage to the brain… but .. keep in mind they … Read more

Bass Clarinet

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Bass Clarinet – An octave below the B♭ clarinet often with an extended low range. B♭ bass clarinet is the standard bass in orchestras, concert bands and small ensembels. The Bass clarinet range starts on the clarinets low E♭ for most school & student bass clarinets.. Professional Bass clarinets come in either the  low E♭ … Read more

Bassett Clarinet

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Bassett Clarinet – Essentially a soprano clarinet with a range extension to low C (written). A basset clarinet — Most common type. Basset clarinets in C, B♭, and G (see also clarinet d’amore) also exist. The Mozart Clarinet Concerto was written for the Basset clarinet in A…

Parts of the clarinet  No. 4 Bell 

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Parts of the clarinet  No. 4 Bell  The clarinet is made up of five connecting parts, the mouthpiece, barrel, upper joint, lower joint, and bell. Bell – The bell is the last part of the clarinet, and is attached to the lower joint where the sound projects. The bell can come in different lengths, weights, bores, … Read more