Schreiber D-10 C Clarinet

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Schreiber D-10 C Clarinet

Schreiber

D-10 C Clarinet

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 246797
Model: D-10 C Clarinet
Price: $1,373.90

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The Schreiber D-10 is a solid, well-crafted clarinet, perfect for serious students and advancing players looking for a dependable instrument. The grenadilla wood delivers a lovely tone, and the wider key spacing makes it surprisingly comfortable. It’s a great value for a German-system clarinet offering a good balance of quality and affordability.

Product Description

  • Schreiber D-10 C Clarinet
  • C-clarinet
  • With Bb clarinet mouthpiece
  • German system
  • Barrel
  • bell and body are made from carefully selected and dried grenadilla wood (Dalbergia melanoxylon) with a natural surface finish
  • 15 keys
  • 4 rings with a wide profile especially for small fingers
  • 2 trill keys (Bb / C)
  • Fork keys: f# / c#
  • High-quality leather pads
  • Silver-plated mechanisms
  • Extremely resistant to moisture and cracking thanks to a special wood treatment
  • 5 year warranty against cracking of the wood
  • Incl. case and accessories
  • Instrument
  • mouthpiece and reed are all made in Germany
PROS
  • • Grenadilla wood provides a warm, resonant tone with excellent projection
  • • Wide profile keys ease fingerings, especially beneficial for younger or smaller hands
  • • Silver-plated keys offer smooth action and resist tarnish effectively
  • • Robust wood treatment minimizes cracking, ensuring longevity and reliability
CONS
  • • The included mouthpiece is serviceable but a significant upgrade is recommended for optimal tone
  • • German system clarinets can be slightly more challenging for beginners accustomed to American systems
  • • While well-built, the silver plating isn't as thick as found on some higher-end instruments

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Key Features

Type C Clarinet (German System)
Body Material Grenadilla Wood (Dalbergia melanoxylon)
Keys Material Silver-Plated
Mouthpiece Bb Clarinet Mouthpiece (German Made)
Weight Approximately 1.3 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The treatment stabilizes the grenadilla wood, allowing for a more consistent and responsive tone across the register, minimizing unwanted quirks.
Yes, the keywork is adjustable like any German system clarinet; experienced technicians can make adjustments to voicing and action.
The Schreiber offers a warmer, slightly darker tone than Yamaha, but might not have the same brightness as some Buffet models—it’s a different tonal palette, equally valid.

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