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ARCS Clarinets

Pre-Owned ARCS Leblanc Opus B flat and A clarinet These increasingly rare instruments have been completely rebuilt including newly-plated keys and fitted with the latest ARCS pads and correctly positioned adjustable thumbrests, and a new BAM Trekking double case and includes a three year warranty*. The experience from the endorser for this make for many years, has brought this pair of clarinets back to a better than new condition, and are offered with the inclusion of personal tuning session and the option of a Brad Behn Artist mouthpiece, which is the exact setup used by Andrew Roberts. Price including Bam Double Case and Behn Mouthpiece £4950, without Behn Mouthpiece £4800	SOLD
Pre-Owned ARCS Leblanc Opus 11 B flat clarinet In fabulous as new condition with little use this, fine example of the last of the French made Leblanc instruments has been rebuilt to better than new condition and is available with with two barrels and the option of a matched Brad Behn Artist mouthpiece for an additional cost. With the latest ARCS pads this instrument with the correctly positioned adjustable thumbrest offers an even response and excellent tuning scale. Offered with a personal tuning session and the option of a Brad Behn Artist mouthpiece, the exact setup used by Andrew Roberts you can perform to the highest level with the security of a three year warranty* included in the price. Price including Behn Mouthpiece without Behn Mouthpiece	£2450 £2350
Pre-Owned ARCS Buffet R13 B flat clarinet This excellent recent example of this popular instrument has been re built and has the latest ARCS pads fitted and is supplied with a new backpack style case. Like all ARCS clarinets, this instrument has a three year warranty* for peace of mind. There is also the option of a Brad Behn Artist mouthpiece at a reduced cost. Price including Behn mouthpiece Without Behn mouthpiece	£2050 £1950
As new ARCS Yamaha CSG B flat clarinet Tthis instrument has been upgraded to an ARCS model with many improvements over the factory model, including ARCS pads and improved thumbrest position and a three year warranty*. There is also the option of a Brad Behn Artist mouthpiece at a reduced cost. Price including Behn mouthpiece Without Behn mouthpiece	£1950 £1850
Pre-owned ARCS Selmer 10F E flat clarinet Used professionally for a number of years, it can be heard on many recordings, this great example of an outstanding E flat clarinet is available with the original and a Backun cocobolo ringless barrel. There will be a choice of mouthpieces available with this instrument and it is supplied in a new soft case (see photo). A three year warranty* is included in the price. Price including mouthpiece of your choice	SOLD
Pre-Owned ARCS Buffet RC B flat clarinet This excellent example of this popular instrument has been re built and has the latest ARCS pads fitted and is supplied with a new backpack style case. Like all ARCS clarinets, this instrument has a three year warranty* for peace of mind. There is also the option of a Brad Behn Artist mouthpiece at a reduced cost of £150. Price including new backpack case	SOLD
As new ARCS Yamaha YCL 650 With only 3 months use before being traded for a Buffet Prestige model, this instrument has been upgraded to an ARCS model with many improvements over the factory model, including ARCS pads and improved thumbrest position and a three year warranty*. There is also the option of a Brad Behn Artist mouthpiece at a reduced cost of £150. Price including Behn mouthpiece Without Behn mouthpiece	£1150 £1000
Pre Owned ARCS Leblanc Sonata B flat clarinet This instrument is In excellent condition in the more rent backpack style case this model can compete with instruments costing twice the price. This instrument has been re built and has the latest ARCS pads fitted. Like all ARCS clarinets, this instrument has a three year warranty* for peace of mind. There is also the option of a Brad Behn Artist mouthpiece at a reduced cost. Price including Behn mouthpiece Without Behn mouthpiece	£950 £850
Pre Owned ARCS Leblanc Sonata B flat clarinet This instrument is In very good condition and has the original hard case, a new backpack style case is available at (£40). This model can compete with instruments costing twice the price. This instrument has been re built and has the latest ARCS pads fitted. Like all ARCS clarinets, this instrument has a three year warranty* for peace of mind. There is also the option of a Brad Behn Artist mouthpiece at a reduced cost. Price including Behn mouthpiece Without Behn mouthpiece	£900 £800
Pre-Owned ARCS Buffet B12 These instruments are available for rental periods of up to one year, or for immediate purchase. Supplied with ARCS pads and a Behn Overture mouthpiece. This has been especially designed to improve the intonation of these student models. With an improved thumbrest position, this instrument gives students the best start to excellence in clarinet playing. The cases for these instruments may have some marks as they are pre owned, but they are available with upgraded backpack style cases for additional cost. Price including Behn Overture Mouthpiece With upgraded case	£280 £310
Pre-Owned ARCS YCL 26 Mk11 These instruments are available for rental periods of up to one year, or for immediate purchase. Supplied with ARCS pads and a Behn Overture mouthpiece. This has been especially designed to improve the intonation of these student models. With an improved thumbrest position, this instrument gives students the best start to excellence in clarinet playing. The cases for these instruments may have some marks as they are pre owned, but they are available with upgraded backpack style cases for additional cost. Price including Behn Overture Mouthpiece With upgraded case	£280 £310

*Three year warranty does not cover accidental damage, cracks to the body/barrel/bell or to any plating.

Secondhand instruments for sale

Howarth S2 A clarinet
Very good condition, owned from new, Grenadilla wood

£1175 ono

Buffet E13 A clarinet in double case
Like new instrument which had little use due to an immediate upgrade on Conservatoire entrance.

Sold without a warranty but as new condition and a bargain!

Price including double case

£800

Mouthpieces for sale

Pre-owned items from the Chris King Collection

B flat mouthpieces

David Hite M41 mouthpieces - 2 available
Charles Bay MO
Walter Grabner
Vandoren B40
Vandoren Crystal A2

£130 each
£130
£130
£75
£85

Pre-owned B flat mouthpieces

Richard Hawkins Standard model
Vandoren M30
Leblanc Larry Combs model
Eddie Daniels Model Zinner based mouthpiece

£110
£75
£75
£120

Bass Clarinet mouthpieces

Pre owned Vandoren B40
Pre owned Vandoren B45

£85
£85

ARCS carries a selection of the Zinner based clarinet mouthpieces from the outstanding make Bradford Behn, which are available an initial trial period of two weeks.
This make of mouthpiece is becoming increasingly popular with professional players throughout the UK and US including Andrew Roberts. For further information look at www.behnmouthpieces.info
This design is with a 101 tip opening and 34-35 length in the lay which work well with No 4 Vandoren Blue Box reeds. The retail price is £160 for the clarinet mouthpiece and £170 for the E flat clarinet mouthpiece Email: for further information.

Accessories for sale

Cases

New BAM Trekking double clarinet case
Pre-owned Buffet A clarinet single case
Pre Owned soft Bass clarinet case 2 available
Pre Owned Selmer Bass clarinet back pack style case
New Buffet Bass hard clarinet case
New Back pack style single Clarinet case

£180
£60
£60
£75
£150
£40

Ligatures

Pre-owned
Rovner B flat clarinet
Harrison Bass clarinet with cap
Older Buffet with cap Bflat clarinet
BG custom B flat clarinet
Daniel Bonade Inverted B flat clarinet no cap
Daniel Bonade B flat clarinet no cap

£15
£80
£10
£15
£15
£15

Lohff & Pfeiffer clarinets

Make	Model	Price
Buffet	Tosca Bflat L&P	£4834 *
Buffet	Tosca A L&P	£4995 *
Buffet	R13 Bflat L&P	£2690 *
Buffet	R13 Bflat L&P	£2690 *
Buffet	R13 Bflat L&P	£2690 *
Buffet	E13 L&P	£1405 *
Buffet	RC L&P	£2690 *
Buffet	RC Prestige A L&P	£3790 *
Buffet	S/H R13 A L&P	£1650 *
Buffet	B12	£350 +
Primera	Bflat	£250 #
Primera	Bflat	£250 #
Primera	Bflat	£250 #

* These L&P Clarinets offer you a top quality instrument customized to your needs.
1. All instruments are 100% air tight with double secured pads. (Our pads cannot fall out!!)
2. 3 years warranty also covers servicing and repairs on cracks.
3. 3 years free intonation adjustment.
4. Customized voicing Free choice of barrel, including custom models such as Moenig and Chadash.
+ The B12 clarinets have been set up to better than factory standard and are supplied with your own choice of Vandoren mouthpiece.
# The Primera models are ebonite instruments which are assembled in the UK and are 100% air tight with double secured pads. They offer good value for the beginner on a limited budget.
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