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This model features an inverse taper in the barrel and less undercutting and slightly smaller size of the tone holes compared to those in R13, to give it a more focused, sweeter and mellower sound.

Buffet R13 Clarinet Serial Number Chartīuffet Crampon Clarinet R13 Serial Numbers.

Buffet Crampon Clarinet R13 Serial Numbers.

The S-1 can be described as somewhat of a ‘throwback’ to the past, trying to bring back tonal characteristics of the pre-1955 (when Robert Carree introduced his revolutionary design) professional clarinets. In the early 1970’s Buffet came out with the S-1 and later with the RC to offer models with different tonal qualities along with the R-13.

Both joints are stamped with the same serial number 1403XX, which indicates the year of manufacture to be 1973, during the Buffet ‘Golden Era’.The ‘S-1’ model was the top of the line professional clarinets offered by Buffet Crampon as an alternative to their R13. For sale: a rare, beautifully restored vintage French-made Buffet professional S-1 wood clarinet.