* Key: C
* Pitch: Concert pitch
* Size: Smaller than the B♭ clarinet
* Range: E♭3 to B♭6
* Tone: Brighter and sweeter than the B♭ clarinet
* Common uses: Classical music, jazz, wind ensemble, chamber music
B♭ clarinet
* Key: B♭
* Pitch: A whole step lower than concert pitch
* Size: Larger than the C clarinet
* Range: B♭2 to F6
* Tone: Richer and more mellow than the C clarinet
* Common uses: Classical music, jazz, wind ensemble, chamber music
A clarinet
* Key: A
* Pitch: A minor third lower than concert pitch
* Size: Larger than the B♭ clarinet
* Range: A2 to E6
* Tone: Darker and more mellow than the B♭ clarinet
* Common uses: Classical music, jazz, wind ensemble, chamber music
G clarinet
* Key: G
* Pitch: A perfect fourth lower than concert pitch
* Size: Larger than the A clarinet
* Range: G2 to D6
* Tone: Dark and mellow
* Common uses: Classical music, wind ensemble, marching band