F.A. Uebel 634 Bb-Clarinet
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F.A. Uebel
634 Bb-Clarinet
Product Info
Article Number:
280674
Brand:
F.A. Uebel
Model:
634 Bb-Clarinet
Category:
Bb Clarinets (German)
Price:
$3,077.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Uebel 634 is a seriously well-built clarinet. It’s got that classic German tone – rich, dark, and focused – that’s fantastic for classical, jazz, and even more contemporary styles. This is a great step up for intermediate to advanced players looking for a professional instrument without the absolute top-tier price tag.
Product Description
- F.A. Uebel 634 Bb-Clarinet
- Bb Clarinet
- Made of grenadilla wood
- 24 keys
- Five rings
- One finger plate (Oehler mechanism)
- Four trill keys
- Forked Bb and F key systems
- Double C and F keys
- Twelfth key on the upper joint
- High B / C# trill keys
- F and Eb levers
- Bell mechanism
- Including ESM mouthpiece
- Rovner ligature and case
PROS
- • Grenadilla wood provides a warm, resonant, and complex tone.
- • Uebel’s Oehler mechanism enhances intonation and response across registers.
- • Forked key systems ensure reliable and consistent action at all dynamic levels.
- • The bell mechanism improves low-register projection and stability.
CONS
- • The ESM mouthpiece, while decent, might be a limiting factor for advanced players.
- • Grenadilla wood can be susceptible to cracking if not properly cared for and acclimated.
- • The price point puts it out of reach for many student or beginner clarinetists.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Grenadilla wood
Keys Material
Silver-plated nickel silver
Barrel Length
Approximately 1.75 in
Mouthpiece
ESM
Rings
Five silver-plated rings
Weight
Approximately 1 lb 12 oz
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Uebel 634 generally offers a darker, more complex tone and a slightly more refined feel than the Yamaha 62, but the Yamaha is more forgiving for less experienced players.
Like all grenadilla wood instruments, it's susceptible. Proper acclimation to your playing environment and regular humidity control are crucial to prevent cracks.
The Oehler system’s keywork placement and linkage design often results in improved intonation and a more responsive feel, particularly in the upper register.
