Contrabass clarinet

From Oddwinds

[edit] Contrabass Clarinet Makers

• Benedikt Eppelsheim, who specializes in tiny and large woodwinds: the only size clarinet he makes is contrabass.
• Leblanc (division of Conn-Selmer).
• L. A. Ripamonti (Not shown on their instruments page, but shown on their listino.zip price list (zipped RTF files)).
• Selmer (division of Conn-Selmer).

[edit] Pictures

• John Kilpatrick:
  • Besson Contrabass Clarinet Pictures -- page has two photos of an unusual contrabass clarinet in the Bate Collection of Musical Instruments in Oxford, UK.
• Harmonie Municipale de Dudelange a.s.b.l.:
  • Woodwind double bass fun! -- page has photos of contrabass clarinet and contrabassoon in action (and a contrabass clarinet sound clip).

[edit] Miscellaneous Links

• Contrabass Clarinet entry in Contrabass Mania