interesting article about various solutions to the stuffy throat Bb on Boehm clarinets! My friend Isaac's band instrument repair business in Olean NY. My friend Andy's site for piano tuning, parts, and restoration in Lynchburg VA. The best price for Fibracell reeds that I've found. a 1915 musical instrument catalog - informative and great pics! Ramon specializes in vintage mouthpieces and refacing, and knows more about old mouthpieces than anyone should. great video about my business from 2012 If the two keys are fused onto a single joint, your clarinet is not an R13. You can also look at the 'A' and 'A' flat keys near the top of the clarinet. If the number is above 50,000, it is likely an R13. Check your clarinet's serial number, located on the case or on a small stamp on the back of the barrel. If the emblem stamped on your clarinet has no extra markings, stamps or plaques, it could be one of the highly regarded R13 models. These upgraded models were mostly produced before the 1960s. Some Evettes also may have 'Master Model' stamped below the emblem. A wooden-bodied clarinet with this emblem is a B12 model, and a plastic-bodied is the E11. If the word 'EVETTE' is stamped in the center of your the Buffet emblem, it is one of the company's student- or intermediate-level clarinets from before 1983. Determining the model without the original stamp or plaque involves such technical differences that you will need to enlist the help of an expert. Buffet uses these plaques to identify modern, professional-grade clarinets. If there is a letter followed by a number, such as B12' or 'E11,' stamped below the emblem, this is the model of your clarinet.Ĭheck below the emblem for a small, metal plaque or a marking that appears to have held such a plaque at one time. All Buffet clarinets come stamped with the basic, round logo, so any other distinguishing marks can be used for identification. Beside the top of the register key should be a marking that Buffet uses to identify the model of the clarinet.
BUFFET EVETTE SCHAEFFER SERIAL NUMBERS SERIAL NUMBER
Can you help? Can you help? Answer: Coincidentally I also have an Evette and Schaeffer with the serial number K29xxx.Įxamine the side of the upper body of the clarinet to find the long, thin key just above the only hole located on the back of the instrument. Question: I am looking for the history of my clarinet and cannot find the background on Bb Evette & Schaeffer clarinet Buffet Crampon Paris France serial number K31xxx. Because Buffet clarinets have such a long history, determining the model can be exciting, especially if you discover that yours is one of the original-and valuable-models. Buffet clarinets first came to the United States in 1918 and have been sold there since. Buffet clarinets became widely recognized for their award-winning quality as early as the 1889 Universal Exhibition in Paris. Denis Buffet-Auger established a clarinet workshop in 1825 in Paris.
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