Buffet Crampon Pocket Clarinet
A Perfect Start for Little Hands
Three years of meticulous research led to the Buffet Crampon Pocket Clarinet, a groundbreaking way for young learners to begin their musical journey. Built from Mozambique grenadilla wood (Dalbergia melanoxylon), this instrument provides authentic clarinet tone, offering the chance to develop solid technique while having fun along the way.
Empower the Young Musician
The Pocket Clarinet gives children the confidence to explore music with a real single-reed instrument. It uses a B♭ clarinet mouthpiece to ensure proper embouchure development, smoothly transitioning students toward a full-sized B♭ clarinet in the future. Its lightweight body and adjustable thumb rest make handling easier for smaller hands, helping kids maintain comfort during practice.
Buffet Crampon Pocket Clarinet
Built for Young Learners
Developed in collaboration with Buffet Crampon experts from France and Germany, the Pocket Clarinet preserves quality craftsmanship while focusing on ease of play. Its Mozambique grenadilla wood body produces a warm, resonant tone that encourages budding musicians to truly appreciate the clarinet’s distinct sound.
Step Up with Confidence
Children can immerse themselves in music from day one, thanks to the clarinet’s ergonomic design and innovative research-backed bore. This thoughtfully crafted instrument paves the way for correct posture, proper hand positioning, and embouchure technique—critical foundations for players looking to transition smoothly to a standard B♭ clarinet.
Whether exploring school band repertoire or preparing for private lessons, young musicians will discover the joy of creating a full, vibrant clarinet tone at an earlier age. The Buffet Crampon Pocket Clarinet is more than an introduction; it’s a solid foundation for a lifetime of music.
Pocket Clarinet at a Glance
| Key | D |
|---|---|
| Body Material | Mozambique grenadilla wood (Dalbergia melanoxylon) |
| Mouthpiece | B♭ clarinet mouthpiece |
| Thumb Rest | Adjustable for small hands |
| Design Focus | Lightweight construction for early-stage learners |
| Range | Optimized bore for balanced intonation across registers |
