Range These days the most popular clarinet is the B♭ clarinet. However, the clarinet in A, just a semitone lower, is commonly used in orchestral music. Clarinets have the largest pitch range of common ...

The clarinet is played with a reed, which is a very thin piece of wood that vibrates when you blow through it. A relative youngster in the orchestra, the clarinet is only about 300 years old!

Discover the story behind Mozart’s ‘Clarinet Concerto in A Major’ which is widely regarded as the greatest clarinet concerto. Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto, widely regarded as the greatest ...