The Pinnacle of Bass Clarinet Design

Backun Q Series Bass Clarinet

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Backun Global

Q Series Bass Clarinet

Sale price$12,850 USD
Range:Low C
Exotic Hardwood:Grenadilla
Key Finish:Silver
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The Pinnacle of Bass Clarinet Design

Backun Q Series Bass Clarinets set the standard for what bass clarinet playing should be. Designed with an intense focus on exceptional intonation throughout the registers and a beautifully engineered mechanism, this series of professional bass clarinets has no equal. From the triple register mechanism to over- and under-cut tone holes, stunning nickel-silver metal neck and bell and a thoughtfully designed custom Compact Marcus Bonna Case with bass stand straps, the Q Series Bass Clarinet is a new low, even for Backun.  

Detailed Specs

Features

  • Premium, unstained exotic hardwood body (in grenadilla or cocobolo)
  • Sculpted under-cut tone holes with over-cut vented “wings” for optimized airflow
  • Elegant key work with triple-strike plating (in silver or gold posts with silver keys)
  • Neck and bell crafted from nickel-silver base metal, yielding a deep resonant tone

Mechanics

  • Triple register mechanism for unrivalled tuning
  • Articulated G# mechanism 
  • Low C mechanism with ergonomic balanced action
  • Advanced adjustment screws that allow players to fine-tune their optimal setup
  • Adjustable ergonomic thumb rest and neck strap loop

Pads

  • Custom black leather pads

Includes

  • Q Series Bass Clarinet Neck in silver plating
  • Q Series Bass Clarinet Bell in silver plating
  • Backun Low C Bass Clarinet peg 
  • Custom Marcus Bonna Compact Low C Bass Clarinet Case with integrated bass clarinet stand straps (stand not included)
  • Boveda 49% high absorbency humidity control pack
  • Polishing cloth
  • Large double-sided kite-style swab with dual pull tabs
    Cork grease
  • Backun Warranty
  • Mouthpiece kit not included

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