Yamaha Wooden Clarinet

@R480 per month

Yamaha wooden clarinets are crafted from high-quality grenadilla wood, producing a warm, resonant tone across all registers. Known for their precise intonation, smooth keywork, and reliable response, they offer both durability and musical expressiveness. A trusted choice for advancing students and serious players seeking professional sound quality.


Boosey & Hawkes Wooden Clarinet

R450 per month

The Boosey & Hawkes wooden clarinet is a timeless choice for serious players and advancing students. Made from fine grenadilla (or similar dense tonewood), it offers a rich, dark, and resonant voice. This clarinet’s sound carries beautifully—it fills halls yet remains warm in softer passages, which makes it versatile for orchestral or solo work. Key highlights: Excellent projection with a full-bodied tone that stands out in ensemble settings Responsive key action (though older models occasionally need adjustment or repadding for optimal performance) Strong value, especially if the instrument has been well cared for; it tends to cost less than many modern brands of similar calibre Notes of caution: Wood requires regular maintenance—humidity and care are essential to avoid cracks and warping Some models (especially older ones) have more fragile or worn keywork, which may need servicing Finding the right mouthpiece or barrel can make a big difference in tuning and ease of play Overall, a

Jupiter Clarinet

@R310 per month

Jupiter clarinets are very well-suited for beginner and intermediate players. They are built with durable ABS resin bodies which handle temperature and humidity changes better than many wooden instruments — making them ideal for school use or outdoor rehearsals. They feature comfortable key designs (like offset trill keys, undercut tone holes, and adjustable thumb rests) that help new players find control and ease of play. While not quite at the level of high-end wooden clarinets in tone depth, Jupiter clarinets offer outstanding value, reliability, and playability at their price point.