Selmer Paris Serial Numbers Clarinet
Please find the model you are searching for under the Site Map, below in the left column. Clarinets made in the 20th century are not like violins, where a vintage instrument may be worth millions.
The history of Leblanc dates back to 1750 when Ets. Noblet was established in France making instruments for the court of Louis XV. Noblet would help establish. Results 1 - 30 of 32. Auction: 2767B; Auction: Musical Instruments - Nov 09, 2014; Lot: 120; Sold for: $6,150$5,000. French Alto Saxophone, Henri Selmer, Paris, 1955, Model Mark VI, and a Selmer Bb Clarinet, serial number saxophone 62503, serial number clarinet P7428, the clarinet with an articulated g#, with a More. SERIAL NUMBER. 1963 (Buescher purchased by Selmer). SERIAL NUMBER. 1st trombone.
Fourteen keyed Albert system and antique clarinets with fewer keys are significantly harder to play, and the volume of tone is not what modern players want. Unless you live in European countries like Switzerland or Germany, you want a modern Boehm system clarinet. (Klezmer clarinetists, polka and folk music artists, and some jazz players (especially in Europe) prefer Albert system clarinets.) And if you want a professional level instrument, you want one of the newer poly-cylindrical bore instruments that date from the late 1960s to the present.
(That year is probably a bit early. Perhaps that should be 1980's to the present.) That being said, many of the vintage instruments on these pages are very nice intermediate-level instruments. Some readers may want to skip to While this page is mainly about French vintage instruments, if your instrument is from another country, look for it under the sub-pages of this page. (displayed below) • Some of the French stencil clarinets would have no problem fitting into college concert bands, being played by fairly advanced musicians.
• Wide bore models work well for jazz or for polka or dixieland bands. • Many vintage clarinets would work well for beginners, as long as they are careful of the key work, which is likely to be more delicate than the better beginning plastic instruments. • The narrow bore instruments often have a delightfully sweet tone and play large intervals with great smoothness. They are great for chamber music.
Tom Myers Anatomy Trains Pdf more. • A few French stencil clarinets are junk, worthy only of being made into lamps. But even those are better than many Chinese clarinets for sale new for around $50 to $150. Vintage instruments are more often medium and older ones are narrow bore. Some were made with a large bore in the jazz era.
(14.5mm = narrow, 14.75 = medium, 15mm = wide) What is a French ‘stencil’ clarinet? The heyday of French stencil clarinets probably runs from 1900 to the 1960s. There were also stencil clarinets from other European countries, especially Germany, Czechoslovakia, Italy, and Boosey & Hawkes in Great Britain. Almost all of the older French stencil clarinet manufacturers were out of business at the end of the 20th century. (Famous French makers like Buffet, Selmer, and Noblet were still active.) But now continually changing stencil clarinet names are coming in vast numbers from China. So what is a ‘stencil’ clarinet? Here's my definition: A stencil clarinet is a clarinet that is stamped with any old name that the maker feels might help market the clarinet.
A stencil ‘branding’ is a temporarily expedient name, not a registered trademark, and nor is it a model name. A few larger music instrument retailers in the USA from 1930s and 40s would order instruments with their store name as the name on the clarinet, such as the. In my experience, those are usually good quality clarinets, because there was a relationship that was being maintained between the manufacturer and the store. That would be a special category of French stencil clarinets. Some stencil clarinets are named after famous French clarinetists.
Driver Vga Via N3364 Win7 Usb. I think most of those were not actually marketed by the artists themselves. Many stencil clarinets were given obviously French names, because such names sold better. France was famous for making clarinets. Thibouville made stencil clarinets (such as the ), but they also sold their own model names (like the ).
I think the most prolific maker of differently-named clarinets of the early period was Couesnon. Couesnon also sold their own model names (such as the ). Bela Bartok Romanian Folk Dances Pdf Free. I don't consider such model names to be stencils. The model names would more likely be registered trademark names. Model names that include the manufacturer's name will often be the top of the line or flagship line of that company.