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Best Other Clarinets (German) for Professional Doubling 2025

Perfect other clarinets (german) for professional-doubling - easy to play and learn on

Last updated: November 5, 2025 • Next update: November 12, 2025

SKILL LEVELS: For Intermediate For Professional
GENRES & STYLES: For Specialty Classical For European Ensembles For Extended Techniques For Professional Doubling For Rare Repertoire
Oscar Adler & Co. 219 C-Clarinet - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#1

Oscar Adler & Co. 219 C-Clarinet

by Oscar Adler & Co.
Specialty Classical Extended Techniques Rare Repertoire
Key Feature:
• Traditional European approach
✓ PROS
  • • Unique performance applications
  • • Extremely rare and specialized sounds
✗ CONS
  • • Custom manufacturing often needed
  • • Requires extreme specialization

Oscar Adler & Co. 219 C-ClarinetC Clarinet19 Keys5 Rings4 Rollers4 Trill keys on upper partTwelfth keyEb leverB /...

⭐ 4.5/5 (34 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 497755
$3,848
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F.A. Uebel 740 Bb-Bass Clarinet Mopane - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#2

F.A. Uebel 740 Bb-Bass Clarinet Mopane

by F.A. Uebel
Rare Repertoire Extended Techniques Specialty Classical
Key Feature:
• Professional specialty capability
✓ PROS
  • • Professional specialty capability
  • • Unique performance applications
✗ CONS
  • • No educational pathway
  • • Extremely limited availability

F.A. Uebel 740 Bb-Bass Clarinet MopaneBb Bass ClarinetGerman systemTuning slide in S-bow4 Thumb keys going down to...

⭐ 4.8/5 (12 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 564452
$12,088
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Schreiber D-10 C Clarinet - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#3

Schreiber D-10 C Clarinet

by Schreiber
Rare Repertoire Extended Techniques European Ensembles
Key Feature:
• Authentic period performance
✓ PROS
  • • Authentic period performance
  • • Extremely rare and specialized sounds
✗ CONS
  • • Extremely limited availability
  • • No educational pathway

Schreiber D-10 C ClarinetC-clarinetWith Bb clarinet mouthpieceGerman systemBarrelbell and body are made from carefully...

⭐ 4.9/5 (41 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 246797
$1,374
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Thomann GGCL-417 Synthetic G-Clarinet - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#4

Thomann GGCL-417 Synthetic G-Clarinet

by Thomann
Specialty Classical Extended Techniques Professional Doubling
Key Feature:
• Traditional European approach
✓ PROS
  • • Professional specialty capability
  • • Unique performance applications
✗ CONS
  • • Requires extreme specialization
  • • Custom manufacturing often needed

Thomann GGCL-417 Synthetic G-ClarinetG ClarinetGerman fingering17 Keys4 Tone holesMade of plasticAdjustable thumb rest...

⭐ 4.8/5 (28 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
9/10
Art. 298130
$438
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F.A. Uebel G-421 G-Clarinet - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#5

F.A. Uebel G-421 G-Clarinet

by F.A. Uebel
European Ensembles Professional Doubling Specialty Classical
Key Feature:
• Extremely rare and specialized sounds
✓ PROS
  • • Authentic period performance
  • • Extremely rare and specialized sounds
✗ CONS
  • • Very expensive collector items
  • • Extremely limited availability

F.A. Uebel G-421 G-ClarinetG ClarinetGerman fingeringMade of natural grenadilla wood (Dalbergia melanoxylon)17 Keys4...

⭐ 4.9/5 (51 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 437855
$2,584
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RZ Clarinets G-Clarinet Professional - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#6

RZ Clarinets G-Clarinet Professional

by RZ Clarinets
Professional Doubling European Ensembles Extended Techniques
Key Feature:
• Extremely rare and specialized sounds
✓ PROS
  • • Traditional European approach
  • • Authentic period performance
✗ CONS
  • • Requires extreme specialization
  • • Custom manufacturing often needed

RZ Clarinets G-Clarinet ProfessionalG ClarinetGerman fingeringProfessional modelMaterial: Grenadilla wood17 Keys6...

⭐ 4.5/5 (19 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 589368
$2,418
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Thomann GCL-410 CG C- Clarinet - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#7

Thomann GCL-410 CG C- Clarinet

by Thomann
Professional Doubling Specialty Classical European Ensembles
Key Feature:
• Traditional European approach
✓ PROS
  • • Traditional European approach
  • • Extremely rare and specialized sounds
✗ CONS
  • • Requires extreme specialization
  • • Extremely limited availability

Thomann GCL-410 CG C- ClarinetC- ClarinetGerman FingeringChild-friendly mechanism15 Keys4 Tone holesCompletely made of...

⭐ 4.8/5 (52 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 255277
$494
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F.A. Uebel 611 C-Clarinet - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#8

F.A. Uebel 611 C-Clarinet

by F.A. Uebel
Specialty Classical Rare Repertoire Professional Doubling
Key Feature:
• Traditional European approach
✓ PROS
  • • Professional specialty capability
  • • Authentic period performance
✗ CONS
  • • Custom manufacturing often needed
  • • Extremely limited availability

F.A. Uebel 611 C-ClarinetC ClarinetGerman fingeringMade of grenadilla wood (Dalbergia melanoxylon)15 Keys4 Rings2 Trill...

⭐ 4.6/5 (24 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 114930
$1,319
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F.A. Uebel 740 Bb- Bass Clarinet low C - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#9

F.A. Uebel 740 Bb- Bass Clarinet low C

by F.A. Uebel
Extended Techniques Rare Repertoire Specialty Classical
Key Feature:
• Traditional European approach
✓ PROS
  • • Unique performance applications
  • • Extremely rare and specialized sounds
✗ CONS
  • • Extremely limited availability
  • • Very expensive collector items

F.A. Uebel 740 Bb- Bass Clarinet low CBb Bass ClarinetGerman SystemBb clarinetTuning slide in the S-bowMade of...

⭐ 4.5/5 (29 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 114928
$10,998
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Thomann GCL-410 C- Clarinet - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#10

Thomann GCL-410 C- Clarinet

by Thomann
Specialty Classical Professional Doubling Rare Repertoire
Key Feature:
• Professional specialty capability
✓ PROS
  • • Extremely rare and specialized sounds
  • • Authentic period performance
✗ CONS
  • • Requires extreme specialization
  • • No educational pathway

Thomann GCL-410 C- ClarinetC ClarinetGerman fingeringKey system suitable for children15 keysFour ringsMade entirely...

⭐ 4.6/5 (9 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 255271
$768
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Amati ACL 640K G-Clarinet - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#11

Amati ACL 640K G-Clarinet

by Amati
Professional Doubling Specialty Classical Rare Repertoire
Key Feature:
• Unique performance applications
✓ PROS
  • • Authentic period performance
  • • Unique performance applications
✗ CONS
  • • Requires extreme specialization
  • • No educational pathway

Amati ACL 640K G-ClarinetG ClarinetGerman SystemProfessional Model17 Keys4 RingsBore: 14.6 mmCompletely grenadilla wood...

⭐ 5.0/5 (24 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 562671
$2,418
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How to Choose the Best Other Clarinets (German)

Budget Planning

  • • Under $200: Entry-level
  • • $200-$500: Intermediate
  • • $500-$1000: Advanced
  • • $1000+: Professional

Quality Check

  • • Sound clarity & tone
  • • Build materials & finish
  • • Hardware durability
  • • Overall craftsmanship

Key Features

  • • Your musical style
  • • Skill level match
  • • Intended use case
  • • Brand reputation

Frequently Asked Questions

Key factors include build quality, sound characteristics, playability, brand reputation, warranty coverage, and value for money. Consider your musical style, skill level, and intended use to find the best match.
Budget depends on your needs and experience level. Beginners can find quality options for $200-500, intermediate players should consider $500-1500 range, while professionals often invest $1500+ for premium features.
Higher-priced other clarinets (german) typically offer better materials, craftsmanship, and performance. They're worth it if you're serious about music, perform regularly, or need professional-grade features.
Top brands combine quality, innovation, and reliability. We evaluate brands based on build quality, sound performance, durability, and customer satisfaction to recommend the best options for different budgets.
Both have advantages. Online offers better prices and selection, while stores allow hands-on testing. We recommend researching online first, then testing in stores if possible. Many online retailers offer excellent return policies.

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