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  • Buffet Crampon BC1131-2-0 R13 Clarinet Silver Keys
    Buffet Crampon BC1131-2-0 R13 Clarinet Silver Keys
    Features:

    FEATURES Top quality materials Nickel-plated keys Professional standard Tone, power and projection across all registers Quality case included NOTE: Buffet does not include a mouthpiece with this instrument SPECIFICATIONS Level: Professional Key: Bb Barrel Material: Grenadilla Body Material: Hand selected grenadilla Bore: Polycylindrical / .574 Key System: Boehm (French) / 17 Keys Keys: Silver-plated Tone Holes: Undercut Pads: Double Skin Springs: Blue Steel (French) Includes: Leather Covered Case / Mouthpiece / Ligature & Cap / Care Products Crafted In France FREE SHIPPING on your purchase today!

    Model: BC1131-2-0
    Manufacturer: Buffet Crampon
    Price: $4,768.00
  • Buffet Crampon BC1131-5-0 R13 Clarinet Nickel Keys
    Buffet Crampon BC1131-5-0 R13 Clarinet Nickel Keys
    Features:

    FEATURES Top quality materials Nickel-plated keys Professional standard Tone, power and projection across all registers Quality case included NOTE: Buffet does not include a mouthpiece with this instrument SPECIFICATIONS Level: Professional Key: Bb Barrel Material: Grenadilla Body Material: Hand selected grenadilla Bore: Polycylindrical / .574 Key System: Boehm (French) / 17 Keys Keys: Nickel-plated Tone Holes: Undercut Pads: Double Skin Springs: Blue Steel (French) Includes: Leather Covered Case / Mouthpiece / Ligature & Cap / Care Products Crafted In France FREE SHIPPING on your purchase today!

    Model: BC1131-5-0
    Manufacturer: Buffet Crampon
    Price: $4,216.00
  • Buffet Crampon BC2512F-2-0GB Clarinet
    Buffet Crampon BC2512F-2-0GB Clarinet
    Features:



    Model: BC2512F-2-0GB
    Manufacturer: Buffet Crampon
    Price: $2,580.00
  • Buffet Crampon BC8401-1-0 Alto Saxophone
    Buffet Crampon BC8401-1-0 Alto Saxophone
    Features:

    The 400 Series is designed for the advanced student through the professional saxophonist. The saxophones are meticulously hand-engraved and assembled for the highest level of quality and workmanship. With keywork up to high F# and exceptional response in the upper and lower registers, the 400 Series saxophones provide even response and intonation. Available with lacquer or matte finish.

    Model: BC8401-1-0
    Manufacturer: Buffet Crampon
    Price: $3,394.00
  • Buffet Crampon BC8401-4-0 Alto Saxophone
    Buffet Crampon BC8401-4-0 Alto Saxophone
    Features:

    Buffet Crampon 400 Series Alto Saxophone - Your Company Name

    Buffet Crampon 400 Series Alto Saxophone

    Precision Engineering Meets Rich Tone for the Advancing Musician

    Manufacturer & Heritage

    • Brand: Buffet Crampon, Mantes-la-Ville, France, founded in 1825 – a global woodwind leader.
    • Saxophone Lineage: Reintroduced in 2006, the 400 Series is crafted for advancing and pro players.

    Model Overview: BC8401-4-0

    • Range: Alto sax in E♭
    • Finish Options: Lacquered, brushed brass, antique matte
    • Engraving: Hand-engraved bell, bow, body, neck, and key cups

    Technical Specs & Craftsmanship

    • Keywork: Brass with mother-of-pearl key buttons, high F♯ key
    • Pads: Leather pads with metal resonators by Pisoni
    • Reinforcements: Double arms on low C/B/B♭; reinforced spatula bracing and ribbed construction
    • Neck & Springs: Brass neck, blue-steel springs

    Performance & Reviews

    • Intonation: Even across all registers
    • Response: Fast, reliable key action
    • Tone: Slightly dark yet powerful with great projection
    • Build: Sturdy materials, tight tolerances, immaculate assembly

    Summary Table

    FeatureDetails
    Model NumberBC8401‑4‑0 (“400 Series” Alto Sax)
    Intended PlayersIntermediate to advanced students and professionals
    FinishesGold lacquer, brushed, antique matte
    KeyworkBrass; high F♯; mother‑of‑pearl buttons
    PadsLeather with metal resonators (Pisoni)
    Structural DesignDouble‑arm keys, reinforced bracing, ribbed body
    Assembly & BuildHand‑engraved, high‑precision build
    Tone & PlayabilityEven response, strong tone, intonation
    Manufacturer NotePost‑2006 reintroduction, French engineering
    Country of ManufactureBrass bodies made in China, French oversight

    Final Thoughts

    The Buffet Crampon BC8401‑4‑0 is a high-quality intermediate-level alto saxophone with standout tone, advanced craftsmanship, and professional-grade reliability. Its rich tone, solid construction, and beautiful hand engraving make it an excellent choice for players looking to step up.

    Interested in the Buffet Crampon BC8401-4-0 Alto Sax? Call with questions or place your order today!



    Model: BC8401-4-0
    Manufacturer: Buffet Crampon
    Price: $2,695.00
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