Alto clarinet

The alto clarinet is an indispensable instrument in wind bands. It bridges the gap between the middle registers and the lower registers, lending a distinctive tone to wind bands and military bands around the world. Although less well known to the general public than the soprano clarinet, the alto clarinet is nonetheless indispensable to large wind ensembles. Its middle register enables it to fulfil essential harmonic functions, particularly in transcriptions and original works for wind orchestra. Buffet Crampon offers alto clarinets that combine ergonomic design, precise intonation and durability, designed for ensemble musicians who demand a reliable instrument in all circumstances. With more than 200 years of expertise, Buffet Crampon is the brand of choice for both professional and amateur wind band musicians.