The Buffet E13 is a high quality instrument and is at the top of Buffet Crampon student range. Buffet Crampon is committed to helping clarinetists. You might not get all the bells and whistles of a top pro model, but at this price point you can expect a level of refinement that may well be all youll ever. The Buffet E13 Bb clarinet is an excellent and very popular intermediate clarinet made entirely of African blackwood, granadilla, known for its resonance and stability, making it an ideal material for musical instruments. Made entirely in grenadilla wood, these clarinets give these musicians their first sensations as a soloist. Recommended by music teachers because of their easy response and remarkable accuracy, these clarinets help the musician to develop their musical talent. No leaks, no missing corks, keywork appears barely used and the pads are in great condition. The instrument has been regularly maintained and plays perfectly throughout the register.
We have just entirely re-padded in Pisoni Deluxe double bladder fish skin pads & the clarinet is sold with our full 1 year Clarinets Direct warranty. The only noticeable cosmetic issue is some wear to the gold logo on the barrel, otherwise, this instrument is immaculate throughout. A very fine condition early Buffet, Evette and Schaeffer E13 these models were finished by hand unlike the modern E13, which is entirely machine made.
Handle on case broken, currently using a shoelace. Havent played seriously for a long time so moving it on to a better home. Pre-owned in near mint condition, this instrument has been very carefully looked after. Fantastic clarinet, have owned for nearly 5 years.