Presence Bb / A Clarinet | Henri SELMER Paris

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Bb/A Clarinet

Presence Bb / A Clarinet

Thanks to its innovative bore design, this clarinet has unique acoustic qualities that provide ease of emission, exceptional homogeneity and above all an instrument that is easy to play.

The sound of the Présence clarinet is a mix of harmonic richness, and timbre; essential characteristics... + Read more

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Technical caracteristics

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Key

B-flat and A

Keywork

Silver or nickel

Option

E-flat lever

Pads

Valentino, recommended by experienced repairers for their seal, stability and durability.

Tuning

440-442 Hz

Barrel

65,5 mm

Thumb rest

Adjustable

Pads

Valentino

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Its smallest opening improves control and provides wide flexibility to the entire range. A balanced distribution of spatial volume facilitates...

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"The Henri SELMER Paris Presence clarinet offerts incredible richness of sound with even intonation throughout all registers."

Scott Humes

"The ease, consistency, and vibrancy of the Selmer Présence clarinets allow me to focus on making great music rather than struggle against the technique of playing."

Cassie Keogh

"I love the control and focus the Presence provides me. The intonation is superb, and I feel confident that it will help me bring my music to life."

Dawn Marie Lindblade-Evans

"There is a fairly wide and at the same time precise bore, and a total reactivity of the cleaving. It is an instrument that is open and homogeneous enough to allow you to do what you want with it. I have a little crush on this clarinet!"

Yom

"The new Présenceclarinet is an easy,luminous and roundinstrument. It comesfrom the work wehave done on thehomogeneity of thedifferent registers, aswell as the stabilityof intonation."

Philippe Berrod

"The Présenceclarinet ishomogeneous andvery easy to play.The low register isextraordinary, largeand full. Above allit is very in tune!"

Alessandro Carbonare

"I love its beautiful timbre and colorful sound, its evenness between notes and registers and the solid intonation tendencies. I love the solidity my clarinets provide in the upper clarion and altissimo ranges."

Kimmberly Cole Luevano

"When you're doing arpeggios that go from the bottom to the top or things that alternate very quickly from one register to another, this clarinet gives me total flexibility i need."

Yom

"I love my clarinet because I can really create a wonderful world of sound, finding sounds, colours, temperatures, volumes and atmospheres that can help bring music to life. I am very satisfied with the sound and the sensations it gives. I appreciate its beautiful accuracy and homogeneity."

Kim Cole Luevano

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