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The Buffet Crampon SAS has six brands under which it manufactures the following instruments. [4] Buffet Crampon: Clarinets with a French fingering system (Boehm), namely (almost) the entire clarinet family in tunings from high E ♭ to contralto, also oboes, English horns, bassoons (with French fingering and drilling) and saxophones
Jean Louis Buffet, also known as Jean Louis Buffet-Crampon, was born 18 July 1813 in La Couture, son of Denis Buffet-Auger. By about 1830 he had begun to work at the musical instrument manufacturing firm established by his father, and at the latter's death in 1841 he took over the company.
Some clarinet makers now produce basset clarinets, or extended lower joints which will convert a standard clarinet to a basset clarinet. Among makers of basset clarinets using the French (Boehm) system are Buffet Crampon, [10] [11] Stephen Fox, Backun Musical Services, and Selmer. [12]
The Boehm system for the clarinet is a system of clarinet keywork, developed between 1839 and 1843 by Hyacinthe Klosé and Auguste Buffet jeune.The name is somewhat deceptive; the system was inspired by Theobald Boehm's system for the flute, but necessarily differs from it, since the clarinet overblows at the twelfth rather than the flute's octave.
Van Wauwe plays Vintage clarinets in B ♭ and A by Buffet Crampon, [3] optimized by a German clarinet maker (low E improvement added [17]). She performs the Mozart Concerto, like many solo clarinetists today, on a modern basset clarinet, a Prestige by Buffet Crampon.
Contra-alto (Model 40) to low E♭ in bass clarinet-shape with rosewood body. Buffet Crampon makes a contra-alto clarinet, grenadilla body in bass clarinet-shape, pictured in the info box above. USA: Conn-Selmer has one model of each of the two clarinets under its brand Leblanc. Contrabass: Leblanc L7182, to low E-flat, ABS body.