Buffet Crampon Tosca Bb-Clarinet 19/6 Mopane
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Buffet Crampon
Tosca Bb-Clarinet 19/6 Mopane
Product Info
Article Number:
569840
Brand:
Buffet Crampon
Model:
Tosca Bb-Clarinet 19/6 Mopane
Category:
Bb Clarinets (Boehm)
Price:
$8,303.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Tosca Mopane is a truly exceptional clarinet, delivering a rich, resonant tone and enhanced technical capabilities thanks to the 19/6 key system. It’s a fantastic step up for serious intermediate to professional players seeking a unique voice and improved response—especially those who appreciate the warmth and character of Mopane wood.
Product Description
- Buffet Crampon Tosca Bb-Clarinet 19/6 Mopane
- Bb Clarinet 19/6
- Tosca Series
- Boehm System
- Material: Mopane
- Tuning: 440/442 Hz
- 19 Keys and 6 rings
- Height-adjustable thumb rest
- With Eb lever
- With low F correction key
- Blue steel springs
- Polycylindrical Buffet Crampon bore
- Metal-capped tenons
- Combination of GT-pads (100% waterproof and breathable) and real cork pads
- Gold- and silver-plated mechanism
- Incl. case
- 2 barrels: 66 and 65 mm and accessories
*Note:* Mouthpiece not included
PROS
- • Mopane wood offers exceptional warmth and projection.
- • 19/6 key system enhances technical agility and intonation.
- • GT-pads provide reliable, consistent performance and longevity.
- • Polycylindrical bore delivers a focused, responsive tone.
CONS
- • Mopane wood, while beautiful, can be more susceptible to humidity changes.
- • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for many players.
- • The complex keywork requires careful maintenance and occasional adjustment.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Mopane
Keys Material
Gold- and silver-plated metal
Barrel Length
65mm & 66mm
Mouthpiece
Not included
Finish
Gold- and silver-plated mechanism
Weight
Approximately 1.7 lbs (770g)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Mopane typically provides a darker, warmer, and more complex tonal color than grenadilla, with a slightly more focused projection, often described as having a 'vintage' quality.
While advanced players will undoubtedly benefit from the expanded capabilities, the 19/6 system also simplifies certain passages and improves overall intonation for players of intermediate skill levels.
The Tosca Mopane offers a distinct tonal character—warmer and more wood-focused—compared to the brighter, more modern sound of Yamaha or Selmer, and represents a compelling alternative within the high-end market.
