Schreiber D-41 Bb-Clarinet

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Schreiber D-41 Bb-Clarinet

Schreiber

D-41 Bb-Clarinet

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Product Info

Article Number: 100449
Model: D-41 Bb-Clarinet
Price: $2,484.90

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The Schreiber D-41 is a seriously well-made German clarinet, offering a level of refinement often found in much pricier instruments. Its improved bore and keywork really make it sing – a fantastic choice for intermediate to advanced players looking for a professional-grade instrument without the absolute top-tier price tag. It’s a solid step up for those outgrowing student models.

Product Description

  • Schreiber D-41 Bb-Clarinet
  • Bb Clarinet
  • The new generation 2.0
  • German fingering system
  • Advanced tone hole configuration
  • Adjusted positioning of the keys
  • Optimised inner bore
  • New bell shape
  • Perfected surface finishing
  • Made of grenadilla wood (Dalbergia melanoxylon)
  • 22 Keys
  • 6 Rings
  • Adjustable thumb rest
  • 5-Year warranty on body and keywork
  • Includes 2 barrels
  • ESM W5A mouthpiece and case
  • Made in Germany
PROS
  • • Grenadilla wood provides a warm, focused, and resonant tone.
  • • Advanced tone hole design enhances projection and intonation accuracy.
  • • Optimized bore and bell shape offer improved response and a richer sound.
  • • German fingering system feels familiar and comfortable for experienced players.
CONS
  • • The grenadilla body can be susceptible to cracking with improper care.
  • • Premium-priced, potentially prohibitive for student or beginner clarinetists.
  • • The included mouthpiece is adequate, but advanced players will likely want an upgrade.

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Key Features

Body Material Grenadilla wood (Dalbergia melanoxylon)
Keys Material Nickel Silver
Barrel Length Approximately 65mm
Mouthpiece ESM W5A
Rings 6, Silver-plated
Weight Approximately 1lb 12oz

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Schreiber leans towards a slightly warmer, more focused tone than Yamaha, and offers a bit more projection than some Selmer models, though individual player preference is key.
Grenadilla is robust, but it's still wood; consistent humidity control and proper cleaning are essential to prevent cracking and maintain its integrity.
The different barrel lengths allow for subtle tuning adjustments to accommodate various performance environments and player preferences.

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