Selmer Paris B16PRESENCE Professional Bb Clarinet - Grenadilla | Piano Gallery, Idaho Falls

Introduction

The Selmer Paris B16PRESENCE Professional Bb Clarinet represents the pinnacle of French clarinet craftsmanship, featuring revolutionary bore design and acoustic innovations that deliver ease of emission, exceptional homogeneity, and unparalleled playing ease for the world's most demanding musicians. This flagship instrument combines Selmer's legendary heritage with cutting-edge research in tone hole positioning, key design, and mechanical precision to create a clarinet with unique acoustic qualities and unrivaled intonation. Now available at an extraordinary value of $4,049.00 (regularly $6,181.00), saving $2,132.00 on this world-class professional instrument that defines the standard for contemporary clarinet excellence.

Product Overview

Crafted from meticulously selected premium Grenadilla wood that is delicately worked, naturally treated, lacquered, and waterproofed for protection and finish at the top of its class, the B16PRESENCE delivers the harmonic richness and distinctive timbre that define the legendary Selmer sound. The innovative bore design provides unique acoustic qualities that ensure ease of emission and exceptional homogeneity throughout all registers, making this instrument remarkably easy to play while maintaining the complex tonal characteristics that professional musicians demand.

Selmer's extensive research into tone hole positioning and sizing has resulted in unrivaled intonation that allows players to focus on musical expression rather than pitch correction. The specifically designed keys, combined with new orientations and positions, provide unmatched mechanical precision and response while ensuring optimal player comfort during the most demanding performance situations.

The B16PRESENCE comes equipped with premium Valentino pads, preferred by professional clarinetists worldwide and recommended by experienced repair technicians for their superior seal, stability, and durability. Every aspect of this instrument reflects Selmer's commitment to creating clarinets that meet the evolving needs of today's most accomplished performers and educators.

Ideal For

• Professional orchestra and chamber musicians seeking the finest French clarinet craftsmanship
• Principal clarinetists who demand instruments with exceptional intonation and homogeneity
• Conservatory students and advanced performers preparing for professional careers
• Solo artists requiring instruments with unmatched projection and tonal complexity
• Recording professionals who need consistent quality and harmonic richness in studio environments

Key Features

Revolutionary Bore Design

Innovative bore design provides unique acoustic qualities that deliver ease of emission, exceptional homogeneity throughout all registers, and remarkably easy playing characteristics while maintaining professional tonal complexity.

Unrivaled Intonation Research

Extensive research into tone hole positioning and sizing delivers unrivaled intonation accuracy, allowing musicians to focus on musical expression without concerns about pitch stability or register transitions.

Premium Grenadilla Wood Construction

Meticulously selected Grenadilla wood is delicately worked, naturally treated, lacquered, and waterproofed for protection and finish representing the highest standards of professional instrument craftsmanship.

Advanced Key Design and Positioning

Specifically designed keys with new orientations and positions provide unmatched mechanical precision, superior response characteristics, and optimal player comfort during extended professional performance.

Professional Valentino Pads

Premium Valentino pads preferred by professional clarinetists worldwide provide superior seal, exceptional stability, and extended durability recommended by experienced repair technicians.

What's Included

• Selmer Paris B16PRESENCE Professional Bb Clarinet
• Henri Selmer Paris C85 120 professional mouthpiece
• Presence series professional case
• Adjustable thumb rest for optimal ergonomics
• Manufacturer warranty

Technical Specifications

Experience This Professional Masterpiece Today

Visit Piano Gallery in Idaho Falls to experience the revolutionary acoustic innovations and legendary French craftsmanship of the Selmer Paris B16PRESENCE Professional Bb Clarinet. Our expert staff can demonstrate how this flagship instrument's advanced bore design, unrivaled intonation, and superior mechanical precision represent the pinnacle of contemporary clarinet manufacturing at this exceptional value.