10 Best clarinets of 2025

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1

Mendini by Cecilio

Mendini by Cecilio B Flat Clarinet for Beginner, Ebonite Bb Clarinet with 2 Replaceable Barrels, 10 Reeds, Stand, Pocketbook, Mouthpiece, Hard Case, Gloves (Black)
9.9

Exceptional

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2

Yamaha
Yamaha YCL-255 Student Clarinet with Nickel Keys
Main highlights

ABS Resin Body with Nickel-plated Keys
The Bb Clarinet features a durable matte ABS resin body and nickel-plated keys, offering a wood-like appearance and reliable performance.

Perfect for Beginners and Intermediates
This clarinet is ideal for beginners or those returning to play after a long hiatus, providing good intonation and a rich, warm tone.

Praised for Tone Quality
Customers frequently commend the clarinet's warm and rich tone, making it a standout choice for those seeking quality sound at an affordable price.
Key specs
- color:nickel
- material:Resin, Nickel
- instrument key:B Flat
- dimensions:14.96 x 5.91 x 12.2 inches
- body material:ABS Resin
9.8

Exceptional

Our Rating

9.3
audio quality

8.7
Comfortable

8.2
Craftsmanship
3

YAMAHA

YAMAHA Clarinet, black/black (YCL-255)
9.7

Exceptional

Our Rating

9.9
audio quality

9.9
for starters

9.5
Craftsmanship
4

GLORY

Glory GLY-PBK Professional Ebonite Bb Clarinet with 10 Reeds, Stand, Hard Case, Cleaning Cloth, Cork Grease, Mouthpiece Brush and Pad Brush, Black
9.6

Exceptional

Our Rating

8.0
audio quality

8.0
Craftsmanship

8.0
for starters
5

Jean Paul USA
Jean Paul USA CL-300 Student Clarinet B Flat
Main highlights

Key of BB with Boehm 17 Key System
This clarinet features a Boehm 17 key system in the key of BB, offering precise control and a rich, resonant tone ideal for beginners.

Ideal for Middle-School Beginners
Perfect for middle-school students starting band, this clarinet offers affordability, durability, and quality sound, making it a great choice for young learners.

Customer Praises Build Quality
Customers consistently praise the build quality, noting well-aligned pads, smooth key action, and a robust carrying case that protects the instrument.
Key specs
- color:Nickel
- material:Nickel
- instrument key:B Flat
- dimensions:6 x 15 x 9.5 inches
- body material:Ebonite
9.5

Excellent

Our Rating

9.7
materials Quality

9.3
Durability

8.7
worth the money
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6

EASTROCK
EASTROCK Bb Clarinet 17 Keys ABS Material Wide Range of Tones Particularly Beginner & Students-friendly with Using Tools and 2 Replaceable Barrels
Main highlights

Key Features
Sturdy Bb clarinet with 17-key, 6-ring nickel-plated keys, matte finish, and high-carbon steel memory needle spring for durability and easy tone production.

Ideal Use Cases
Perfect for beginners and students for easy playability and producing a strong, distinctive sound in learning environments and solo practices.

Customer Praise
Highly praised for its smooth and responsive playability, making it a favorite among beginners for its ease of use and quality sound.
Key specs
- color:black
- material:Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene
- instrument key:17-key B Flat
- dimensions:14.8 x 9.09 x 5.2 inches
- body material:N/A
9.4

Excellent

Our Rating

9.5
worth the money

9.5
for starters

9.1
Craftsmanship
7

Eastar
Eastar B Flat Clarinet for Beginner, Ebonite Clarinet Nickel-plated with 2 Barrels, 3 Reeds, White Gloves, Hard Case, Cleaning Kt, ECL-300
Main highlights

Pure and Rich Sound Quality
Experience a wide range of pure and rich tones with the Boehm 17 key system and fast key response of the ECL-300 clarinet.

Perfect for Beginners and Intermediates
User-friendly design makes the Eastar ECL-300 clarinet ideal for beginners and intermediate players, ensuring easy playability and adjustment.

Great Value for Beginners
Customers frequently praise the ECL-300 clarinet for its excellent sound quality and affordable price, making it a great choice for beginners.
Key specs
- color:Black
- material:Brass, Nickel, ABS
- instrument key:B Flat
- dimensions:14.96 x 10.87 x 5.43 inches
- body material:ABS Bakelite
9.3

Excellent

Our Rating

9.1
for starters

8.9
worth the money

8.9
Easy to build
8

Rhythm

Rhythm Bb Clarinet 17 Nickel Keys Woodwind Band & Orchestra Musical Instruments for Beginners Includes Case, Stand, 10 Reeds and Cleaning Kit-Black/Silver keys

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9.0

Excellent

Our Rating
9

Jean Paul USA

Jean Paul CL-400 Intermediate Bb Clarinet with ABS Body, Synthetic Pads and Silver-Plated Keys
8.8

Very Good

Our Rating
10

HERCHE

Herche Clarinet Bb Superior X5 - UPGRADED - Educator Approved - Intermediate - Free Service Plan
8.7

Very Good

Our Rating

10 Best clarinets of 2025

1

Mendini by Cecilio B Flat Clarinet for Beginner, Ebonite Bb Clarinet with 2 Replaceable Barrels, 10 Reeds, Stand, Pocketbook, Mouthpiece, Hard Case, Gloves (Black)

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2

Yamaha YCL-255 Student Clarinet with Nickel Keys

9.3

8.7

8.2

3

YAMAHA Clarinet, black/black (YCL-255)

9.9

9.9

9.5

4

Glory GLY-PBK Professional Ebonite Bb Clarinet with 10 Reeds, Stand, Hard Case, Cleaning Cloth, Cork Grease, Mouthpiece Brush and Pad Brush, Black

8.0

8.0

8.0

5

Jean Paul USA CL-300 Student Clarinet B Flat

9.7

9.3

8.7

6

EASTROCK Bb Clarinet 17 Keys ABS Material Wide Range of Tones Particularly Beginner & Students-friendly with Using Tools and 2 Replaceable Barrels

9.5

9.5

9.1

7

Eastar B Flat Clarinet for Beginner, Ebonite Clarinet Nickel-plated with 2 Barrels, 3 Reeds, White Gloves, Hard Case, Cleaning Kt, ECL-300

9.1

8.9

8.9

8

Rhythm Bb Clarinet 17 Nickel Keys Woodwind Band & Orchestra Musical Instruments for Beginners Includes Case, Stand, 10 Reeds and Cleaning Kit-Black/Silver keys

9

Jean Paul CL-400 Intermediate Bb Clarinet with ABS Body, Synthetic Pads and Silver-Plated Keys

10

Herche Clarinet Bb Superior X5 - UPGRADED - Educator Approved - Intermediate - Free Service Plan

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