Selmer Muse 18/6 Eb Clarinet

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Selmer Muse 18/6 Eb Clarinet

Selmer

Muse 18/6 Eb Clarinet

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Product Info

Article Number: 572879
Brand: Selmer
Model: Muse 18/6 Eb Clarinet
Price: $8,413.90

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The Selmer Muse 18/6 Eb is a beautifully crafted instrument, a real step up from student models. It's ideal for serious intermediate to advanced players seeking a professional-grade Eb clarinet with excellent intonation and a rich, natural tone. This one’s a great choice for orchestral and solo work.

Product Description

  • Selmer Muse 18/6 Eb Clarinet
  • Eb Clarinet
  • Boehm System
  • Tuning: 440/442 Hz
  • 18 Keys
  • 6 Rings
  • With Eb lever
  • Body: Grenadilla wood
  • Silver-plated key system
  • Natural sound
  • Balanced intonation
  • Rich in overtones
  • Easy and comfortable to play
  • Adjustable thumb rest
  • Improved ergonomics of the left hand
  • D# and A# keys
  • Incl. 2 barrels (43 and 44 mm)
  • C85 mouthpiece
  • cleaning accessories and case
PROS
  • • Grenadilla body offers exceptional warmth and projection.
  • • Silver-plated keys provide smooth, responsive action and durability.
  • • 18 keys/6 rings facilitate complex passages with ease.
  • • Included barrels allow for fine-tuning across slightly different pitches.
CONS
  • • Grenadilla wood can be susceptible to humidity changes requiring careful maintenance.
  • • The Muse line, while excellent, isn't quite at the level of Selmer's flagship models.
  • • Eb clarinets, generally, have a more restricted repertoire than their Bb counterparts.

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Key Features

Body Material Grenadilla wood
Keys Material Silver-plated Nickel Silver
Barrel Length 43mm & 44mm (included)
Mouthpiece C85
Weight 4.5 lbs (approximately)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Selmer offers a slightly warmer, more complex tone, while the Yamaha is known for its exceptional consistency and bright projection – both are excellent choices, it comes down to personal preference.
Yes, the silver-plated keywork is designed for regular use and should hold up well with proper care and occasional servicing.
The C85 is a solid starting point, but many players will eventually want to experiment with different mouthpieces to further refine their tone and response.

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