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Hanson Clarinet Company B♭, A Howarth of London B♭, A: A (joints & barrels only) Jupiter Band Instruments B♭ B♭ Leblanc (a division of The Selmer Company) B♭ E♭ B♭ EE♭ BB♭ Leitner & Kraus E♭, D: C, B♭, A: B♭, A: F B♭ Orsi Instrument Company: G, A♭ (on request) E♭ C, B♭, A, G F (on request) E♭ B♭
It is the largest manufacturer of clarinets in the United Kingdom. [1] In May 2010, Hanson Clarinet was awarded the world’s first Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Chain of Custody certificate for using African Blackwood in its products. Hanson Clarinets launched the world’s first FSC-certified clarinets by late 2010. [2]
Shackleton lists only the BB ♭ contrabass, grouping it in contrabass (pedal) clarinets; Two larger types have been built on an experimental basis: EEE ♭ octocontra-alto — An octave below the contra-alto clarinet. Only one example is confirmed to have been built. BBB ♭ octocontrabass — An octave below the contrabass clarinet. Only one ...
The Silva-Bet, which debuted in 1925, is generally acknowledged to have been the first successful metal clarinet. [1] [2] Shortly after the appearance of the Silva-Bet, other woodwind makers entered the metal clarinet market, including Selmer Paris in 1927 [3] with their Master Model as well as American companies Buescher with their True Tone model and H. N. White with the Silver King.
The clarinet is a single-reed musical instrument in the woodwind family, with a nearly cylindrical bore and a flared bell. Clarinets comprise a family of instruments of differing sizes and pitches. The clarinet family is the largest woodwind family, ranging from the BB♭ contrabass to the E♭ soprano.
Donald Francis Tovey – Clarinet Sonata in B-flat major, Op. 16 (1906) [7] Charles Villiers Stanford – Clarinet Sonata, Op.129 (1911) [ 8 ] William Henry Bell – Clarinet Sonata in D minor (1926) [ 5 ]
Emma Johnson MBE (born 20 May 1966) [1] is a British clarinettist, who was appointed MBE for services to music in 1996.. In 1984, she won the BBC Young Musician of the Year competition, playing one of Crusell's clarinet concertos in the televised final, [2] and won the Bronze Award representing Britain in the subsequent European Young Musician Competition.
The Boehm system for the clarinet is a system of clarinet keywork, developed between 1839 and 1843 by Hyacinthe Klosé and Auguste Buffet jeune.The name is somewhat deceptive; the system was inspired by Theobald Boehm's system for the flute, but necessarily differs from it, since the clarinet overblows at the twelfth rather than the flute's octave.