BACKUN Professional Bass Clarinet | Q-Series Bass Clarinet in Bb

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.  

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