CLARINETS DIRECT

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SELMER PARIS, RECITAL Bb CLARINET, £1995

This is a very good condition Selmer Paris Recital Bb Clarinet, which is a commission sale for Clarinets Direct. Selmer Recital clarinets are undoubtedly amongst the best designed French instruments worldwide. The upper joint features a large reversed cone which narrows to 14.4mm. This results in exceptionally accurate twelfths, and overall the intonation is superior to most other French designed instruments today.
The wood is in very good condition, with only light surfarce marks, no cracks, repairs, or any damage. All the Silver plate key work is also in very good condition. The look and solid feel of this key work is far superior to most contemporary Buffet manufacture. The fish skin pads have all been recently replaced, and are "as new". The are 2 supplied barrels of 62.5 mm & 64.5mm. The matching serial numbers are D0596, which dates to the mid-1980's. An excellent condition Selmer C85 120 m'piece is also supplied. The case is a brand new "Reed & Squeak", which features many pouches, and over-the-shoulder carry strap.