Equipment Recommendations

*Alto Clarinets:

Buffet Crampon Prestige Eb Alto Clarinet (wood)

Selmer Paris Model 22 Eb alto Clarinet (wood)

Yamaha YCL-631 Professional Alto Clarinet (wood)

Leblanc Alto Clarinet 300s (wood)

Amati Alto Clarinet ACL682 (wood)

Selmer USA Also Clarinet 1425 (plastic)

Leblanc Model 7165 Alto Clarinet (resotone)

Vito Student Eb Alto Clarinet (resotone)

Alto Clarinet Mouthpieces:

J&D Hite Alto Clarinet

Clark Fobes Nova Alto Clarinet

Vandoren Eb Alto Clarinet 5RV, B40, or B44

Walter Grabner

Gigliotti Maestro Alto Clarinet

Alto Clarinet Reeds (May consider using Alto Saxophone Reeds):

Vandoren Alto Clarinet Reeds

Rico Alto Clarinet Reeds

Rico Royal Alto Clarinet Reeds

Daniel’s Alto Clarinet Reeds

 Marca Alto Clarinet Reeds

Prestini Alto Clarinet Reeds

D’ Addario Alto Saxophone Reed: Reserve, Venn (synthetic)

Legere (American, Classic, Studio, and Signature) *for Alto Saxophone

Alto Clarinet Ligatures:

Vandoren Optimum

Vandoren Masters Nickel

Vandoren Leather

Vandoren M/O

Rovner Dark or Light

BG France Super Revelation

BG France Tradition Gold Plated

Selmer Silver Plated

*Taken from The Extended Clarinet Family - FRIEND or FOE? How to EMBRACE the similarities instead of FEAR the differences of the Auxiliary Clarinets in your instrumental music program presented by Dr. Anthony J. Costa and Dr. Janice L. Minor at The Midwest Clinic.