{"product_id":"backun-bclaqg-skge-q-series-a-clarinet-in-grenadilla-with-silver-keys-and-gold-posts-left-eb-key","title":"Backun BCLAQG-SKGE Q-Series A Clarinet in Grenadilla with Silver Keys and Gold Posts, Left Eb Key","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBackun BCLAQG-SKGE Q-Series A Clarinet Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Backun BCLAQG-SKGE Q-Series A Clarinet is a French-style A clarinet built from premium, unstained grenadilla with modern manufacturing details, including a carbon fibre joint ring and precision-cut tone holes, to deliver familiar feel, reliable response, and consistent intonation for players who want Backun design in a more accessible format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBackun BCLAQG-SKGE Q-Series A Clarinet Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: Premium, unstained exotic hardwood (grenadilla)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore: Poly-cylindrical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTone holes: Undercut and overcut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeywork: Drop-forged and hardened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey finish: Triple-strike silver plating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosts: Gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrill keys: Inline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePads: Custom black leather pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional mechanics: Adjustable thumb rest with neck strap ring; advanced adjustment screws; removable left-hand Eb key\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Grenadilla wood body with silver-plated keys and gold posts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Backun Professional Double Case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: Lumière 65 mm barrel, Lumière 64 mm barrel, Lumière bell, Boveda pack, polishing cloth, cleaning swab, cork grease, Backun warranty (mouthpiece not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrand new with full manufacturer's warranty. This clarinet is professionally inspected, serviced as needed, set up, and play-tested to verify key regulation, pad seal, and mechanical function prior to shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the BCLAQG-SKGE Q-Series A Clarinet Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Backun BCLAQG-SKGE Q-Series A Clarinet is a French-style professional-oriented A clarinet designed for orchestral, chamber, and doubling players who need accurate A-clarinet intonation and a familiar, responsive feel. Its poly-cylindrical bore and precision undercut and overcut tone holes are built to support even scale response and secure pitch across registers, while the grenadilla body provides the traditional core and focus many classical players expect from an A clarinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model stands out within the Q Series for combining modern durability details with classic materials and mechanics: a carbon fibre joint ring for added stability at the joints, triple-strike silver-plated keywork with gold posts, and inline trill keys that help reduce condensation accumulation in the trill-key area. The removable left-hand Eb key and adjustable thumb rest with neck strap ring make it easier to tailor the setup to individual hand position and performance demands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Backun BCLAQG-SKGE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Backun Q-Series A clarinet, and what is it used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is an A-pitched clarinet intended for classical repertoire where A clarinet is standard, including orchestra and chamber music, offering the transposition and tonal color expected from an A clarinet alongside Backun-designed acoustics and mechanics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does “poly-cylindrical bore” mean on this clarinet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt refers to a bore profile that uses more than one cylindrical section rather than a single uniform cylinder, designed to balance response and intonation across the instrument’s range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this model include a left-hand Eb key, and is it removable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The BCLAQG-SKGE includes a left-hand Eb key, and the mechanism is removable for players who prefer the feel and spacing of a standard configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/BackunLogo\/BackunLogo1.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"text-align: center; margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/BackunLogo\/BackunLogo1.jpg\" alt=\"Backun Logo\" align=\"middle\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe are proud to be an authorized Backun dealer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eastman Music Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54053316526445,"sku":"BCLAQGSKGE","price":5620.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/Backun-BCLAQG-SKGE-Q-Series-A-Clarinet-in-Grenadilla-with-Silver-Keys-and-Gold-Posts-Left-Eb-Key.jpg?v=1790333255","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/backun-bclaqg-skge-q-series-a-clarinet-in-grenadilla-with-silver-keys-and-gold-posts-left-eb-key","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}