Clarinet makers

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The following are lists of makers of clarinets, clarinet mouthpieces, clarinet ligatures, and clarinet reeds. Note that some of these "makers" may in fact put their name on a product made under contract by someone else.

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[edit] Present-day makers of modern clarinets

Piccolo Soprano Basset clarinet Basset horn Alto Bass Contra-alto Contrabass
Amati-Denak E♭, C, B♭, A, G E♭ B♭
Arioso C, B♭, A B♭
E. K. Blessing B♭
Buffet Crampon E♭, D, C, B♭, A A F E♭ B♭ E♭
Chadash Clarinet B♭, A A (joints & bells only)
Wolfgang Dietz G E♭, D, C, B♭, A A F B♭
Peter Eaton B♭, A
Benedikt Eppelsheim B♭
Forté C, B♭
Stephen Fox E♭, D, C, B♭, A, G C, B♭, A, G (also joints and joint conversions in C, B♭, A) F B♭, A (projected)
Gerold Klarinetten B♭, A
Hakam Din and Sons E♭, B♭
Hammerschmidt E♭, D, C, B♭, A(?) B♭, A F B♭
Hanson Clarinet Company B♭, A
Howarth of London B♭, A A (joints & barrels only)
Harald Hüyng E♭, D, C, B♭, A B♭, A F B♭
Jupiter Band Instruments B♭ B♭
Leblanc (division of Conn-Selmer) A♭ E♭, D, C, B♭, A A F E♭ B♭ E♭ B♭
Leitner and Kraus E♭, D, C, B♭, A B♭, A F B♭
Lyons (firstclarinet.com) C
Gustav Mollenhauer & Söhne E♭, D, C, B♭, A
Orsi G, A♭ (on request; soprano?) E♭, C, B♭, A, G F (on request) E♭ B♭
Orsi and Weir B♭
Patricola E♭, C, B♭, A
Ridenour B♭, C, A
L. A. Ripamonti A♭ E♭, C, B♭, G A F B♭
Rossi D, C, B♭, A
Schreiber (division of Schreiber & Keilwerth) B♭, A
Schwenk und Seggelke G, A♭ E♭, D, C, B♭, A B♭, A F
Selmer (division of Conn-Selmer) E♭, D, C, B♭, A A F E♭ B♭ E♭ B♭
F. Arthur Uebel E♭, C, B♭, A F B♭
Herbert Wurlitzer Clarinets E♭, B♭, A A F B♭
Yamaha Corporation E♭, B♭, A E♭ B♭

[edit] Historical makers of clarinets

[edit] Present-day makers of reproduction historical clarinets

  • Daniel Deitch
  • Stephen Fox
  • Schwenk und Seggelke
  • R. Tutz
  • Peter van der Poel
  • Guntram Wolf

[edit] Present-day makers of clarinet mouthpieces

(Notes: Basset clarinets are played with soprano clarinet mouthpieces. Narrow-bore basset horns are often played with soprano clarinet mouthpieces, while wide-bore basset horns are often played with alto clarinet mouthpieces. Contra-alto and contrabass clarinet mouthpieces may or may not be interchangeable, depending on the instrument [1].)

Piccolo Soprano Basset horn Alto Bass Contra-alto Contrabass
Amati-Denak  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?
AW-Reeds GbR * * *
jj Babbitt (Guy Hawkins, Otto Link, Wolfe Tayne, J & D Hite) * * *
Backun Musical Services *
Behn Mouthpieces International * * *
Blayman Music *
BocaGrande * *
Chadash Clarinet *
ClarinetXpress (Walter Grabner) * * * * * * *
Peter Eaton *
Clark W. Fobes * * * * *
Roger Garrett * * * *
A. M. Gigliotti *
Richard Hawkins Mouthpieces * *
Jewel Music * *
Bas de Jong (Viotto) * * *
Kessler and Sons * *
Leblanc (division of Conn-Selmer) * * * *
Lomax Classic * * *
Ralph Morgan * *
Music Center (Luciano Pisoni) * * *
Edward Pillinger * * * *
Pomarico snc * * *
Pyne/Clarion * *
Rastmusic * *
RedwineJazz (Gennusa, Redwine) * *
Ridenour *
Rico (Rico, La Voz) *
Rovner *
Runyon Products * * *
Ernst Schreiber Mundstück (ESM) * *
Schwenk und Seggelke *
Selmer (division of Conn-Selmer; Brilhart, Bundy, Goldentone) * * * * *
Gregory Smith Clarinet Products *
T.D. Mouthpiece (Thomas Dowling) *
Dirk Vandamme *
Vandoren * * *
Herbert Wurlitzer Clarinets *
Yamaha Corporation
Hans Zinner * * *

[edit] Present-day makers of clarinet reeds

  • B.K. Classic
  • Foglietta
  • Glotin
  • Gonzalez Reeds
  • Legere (synthetic reeds)
  • Atelier Peter Leuthner
  • Marca
  • Rudolf Pflaumer
  • Reeds Australia
  • Rico (makers of Grand Concert Select, La Voz, Mitchell Lurie, Plasticover, and Rico reeds)
  • Steuer OHG
  • Vandoren

[edit] Present-day makers of clarinet ligatures

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Clarinet family: Piccolo clarinet • E♭ clarinet • Soprano clarinet • Basset clarinet • Clarinette d'amour • Basset horn • Alto clarinet • Bass clarinet • Contra-alto clarinet • Contrabass clarinet • Octocontra-alto clarinet • Octocontrabass clarinet
Clarinetists: List of clarinetists • List of jazz clarinetists • Woody Allen • Heinrich Bärmann • Jack Brymer • Buddy DeFranco • Eric Dolphy • Pete Fountain • Benny Goodman • Henry Lazarus • Sabine Meyer • Artie Shaw • David Shifrin • Anton Stadler • Richard Stoltzman
Clarinet makers: List of clarinet makers • Amati-Denak • Arioso • E. K. Blessing • Buffet Crampon • Johann Christoph Denner • Benedikt Eppelsheim • Stephen Fox • Heinrich Grenser • Howarth of London • Jupiter Band Instruments • Leblanc • Iwan Müller • Adolphe Sax • Selmer • Yamaha Corporation
Other: Albert system • Boehm system • Clarinet choir • Clarinet concerto • Clarinet sonata • Clarinet-violin-piano trio • Oehler system



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