Startone SCL-17EB Eb-Clarinet Boehm

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Startone SCL-17EB Eb-Clarinet Boehm

Startone

SCL-17EB Eb-Clarinet Boehm

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 541237
Brand: Startone
Model: SCL-17EB Eb-Clarinet Boehm
Price: $273.90

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The Startone SCL-17EB is a solid, budget-friendly option for beginners or players needing a second Eb clarinet. The plastic build makes it surprisingly robust, and the 17-key layout offers a good starting point. It's perfect for school bands or casual players who don't need premium sound quality.

Product Description

  • Startone SCL-17EB Eb-Clarinet Boehm
  • Eb Clarinet
  • Boehm System
  • 17 Keys
  • 6 Rings
  • Made of plastic
  • Silver-plated key system
  • Incl. mouthpiece
PROS
  • • Durable ABS plastic body withstands student handling well.
  • • Silver-plated keys offer a smoother feel and improved durability.
  • • 17-key layout provides a functional range for Eb clarinet playing.
  • • Includes a basic mouthpiece, making it immediately playable.
CONS
  • • Plastic construction inherently lacks the tonal richness of wood instruments.
  • • Silver plating, while durable, can tarnish with regular use.
  • • Basic mouthpiece limits expressive potential and tonal nuance.
  • • Keywork might feel slightly stiff compared to higher-end models.

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Key Features

Body Material ABS Plastic
Keys Material Silver-Plated Metal
Barrel Length Approximately 55mm (typical for student Eb clarinets)
Mouthpiece Standard Student-Grade Plastic Mouthpiece
Weight Approximately 1.2kg (including mouthpiece)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Expect slightly less consistent intonation; plastic instruments often require more frequent tuning adjustments compared to wood.
The keywork is generally fixed on student models like this; adjustments are best left to a qualified repair technician.
This is an Eb clarinet, meaning it's pitched a minor third higher than a C clarinet, and requires different fingerings.

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