Buffet Crampon Prestige Bass low C GL

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Buffet Crampon Prestige Bass low C GL

Buffet Crampon

Prestige Bass low C GL

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Product Info

Article Number: 221306
Model: Prestige Bass low C GL
Price: $13,857.80

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This Prestige Bass is a serious instrument built for the demanding professional. The Green Line composite gives it incredible stability and a powerful, focused tone that cuts through any ensemble. It's ideal for orchestral players, soloists, and anyone needing a reliable, high-performance bass clarinet.

Product Description

  • Buffet Crampon Prestige Bass low C GL
  • Bb Bass Clarinet
  • Prestige model BC1193G-2-0
  • To low C
  • Eb / Ab lever
  • G Resonance key
  • Boehm System
  • Completely made of Green Line composite
  • Silver-plated key system
  • Includes case
  • mouthpiece with ligature
  • mouthpiece cap and cleaning accessories
PROS
  • • Green Line composite body offers exceptional durability and resonance
  • • Silver-plated keys provide smooth action and a bright, responsive feel
  • • Low C mechanism expands range and tonal possibilities for advanced players
  • • G resonance key enhances the instrument's warmth and projection
CONS
  • • The composite body, while durable, lacks the traditional wood's nuanced tonal complexity
  • • The instrument's weight can be fatiguing for extended performance or younger players
  • • The premium-priced nature limits accessibility for many aspiring bass clarinetists

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Key Features

Type Boehm System Bass Clarinet (low C)
Body Material Green Line Composite
Keys Material Silver-Plated Nickel Silver
Mouthpiece Buffet Prestige (model details unavailable)
Weight Approximately 12.5 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The composite material offers exceptional stability, minimizing intonation drift due to temperature and humidity changes, generally leading to a more consistent pitch.
The silver plating is robust, but like all silver, it will gradually wear with extensive use, requiring occasional re-plating to maintain optimal feel and appearance.
The G resonance key adds a noticeable warmth and richness to the tone, particularly in the lower register, making it feel more centered and less 'airy'.

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