Allora AACL-336
A student-series Bb clarinet from Allora — a brand already featured on this site for trumpet — built around a 0.577" cylindrical bore that the manufacturer describes as easy for students to blow while producing a strong, characteristic sound.
A student-series Bb clarinet from Allora — a brand already featured on this site for trumpet — built around a 0.577" cylindrical bore that the manufacturer describes as easy for students to blow while producing a strong, characteristic sound. Suited to beginner clarinetists, as an alternative option alongside the Yamaha, Jean Paul USA, and Mendini clarinets compared in this guide.
Key specifications
| Manufacturer | Allora |
|---|---|
| Product status | Current |
| Bore | 0.577" cylindrical |
| Included | Molded case, mouthpiece, ligature, cap |
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths
- Documented bore specification aimed specifically at beginner ease-of-play; sold with a molded case and complete mouthpiece setup as standard.
Weaknesses
- No hands-on or independent third-party expert playability assessment was located for this specific model in this research pass.
Playability and construction
Not assessed hands-on — this review is based on specification and market analysis (see the badge above), so no subjective playing-feel claim (response, intonation tendencies, resistance) is made here. See the Verdict below for what this assessment is and isn't.
Competing models
Verdict
A student-series Bb clarinet from Allora — a brand already featured on this site for trumpet — built around a 0.577" cylindrical bore that the manufacturer describes as easy for students to blow while producing a strong, characteristic sound. Suited to beginner clarinetists, as an alternative option alongside the Yamaha, Jean Paul USA, and Mendini clarinets compared in this guide. See our full The Best Beginner Clarinets guide for how it compares to alternatives.
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