Backun Q Series Bb Clarinet Overview
The Backun Q Series Bb clarinet occupies a distinctive place in the company's professional lineup, offering a refined modern design for musicians seeking precise voicing, responsive articulation, and dependable intonation. Its grenadilla construction and professional mechanism make it a strong consideration for advanced ensemble, solo, orchestral, and teaching work.
Backun Q Series Bb Clarinet Specifications
- Instrument Type: Bb soprano clarinet
- Key: Bb
- Body Material: Grenadilla
- Keywork: Silver-plated
- Middle-Joint Ring: Carbon fiber
- Barrels: Backun 65 mm and 66 mm barrels
- Case: Black BAM fitted case with backpack and shoulder straps
- Accessories: Cork grease, swab, polishing cloth, and Boveda humidity accessory
- Serial Number: Q2-2292
Condition & Setup
This lightly used clarinet is in excellent playing order and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested. The grenadilla body presents in excellent overall condition, and the silver-plated keywork remains bright. Minor superficial handling marks and light contact wear are visible on portions of the body and around some joint areas.
Who the Q Series Bb Clarinet Is For
The Q Series is intended for advanced students, conservatory musicians, educators, and professional players seeking a responsive grenadilla clarinet with a refined, centered tonal concept. Its accurate voicing and flexible setup make it suitable for orchestral, wind ensemble, chamber, solo, and teaching applications, while its position in Backun's lineup offers professional construction without moving into the company's highest custom tier.
Common Questions About the Backun Q Series
How does the Q Series fit within Backun's clarinet lineup?
The Q Series is positioned as a professional clarinet, combining precision-cut tone holes, a carbon-fiber middle-joint ring, and higher-level Backun design features at a more accessible point than the company's flagship custom instruments.
Why are two barrels included?
The included 65 mm and 66 mm Backun barrels give the player practical flexibility when balancing pitch, response, mouthpiece choice, and performance conditions.
What is the Q Series designed to emphasize?
The Q Series emphasizes refined response, accurate tuning, and precise voicing. It is designed for musicians who need control and consistency across demanding ensemble and solo settings.
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Backun BCLBQG-SK Q-Series Professional Bb Clarinet in Grenadilla with Silver Keys
Backun Q Series Bb Clarinet Overview
The Backun Q Series Bb clarinet occupies a distinctive place in the company's professional lineup, offering a refined modern design for musicians seeking precise voicing, responsive articulation, and dependable intonation. Its grenadilla construction and professional mechanism make it a strong consideration for advanced ensemble, solo, orchestral, and teaching work.
Backun Q Series Bb Clarinet Specifications
- Instrument Type: Bb soprano clarinet
- Key: Bb
- Body Material: Grenadilla
- Keywork: Silver-plated
- Middle-Joint Ring: Carbon fiber
- Barrels: Backun 65 mm and 66 mm barrels
- Case: Black BAM fitted case with backpack and shoulder straps
- Accessories: Cork grease, swab, polishing cloth, and Boveda humidity accessory
- Serial Number: Q2-2292
Condition & Setup
This lightly used clarinet is in excellent playing order and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested. The grenadilla body presents in excellent overall condition, and the silver-plated keywork remains bright. Minor superficial handling marks and light contact wear are visible on portions of the body and around some joint areas.
Who the Q Series Bb Clarinet Is For
The Q Series is intended for advanced students, conservatory musicians, educators, and professional players seeking a responsive grenadilla clarinet with a refined, centered tonal concept. Its accurate voicing and flexible setup make it suitable for orchestral, wind ensemble, chamber, solo, and teaching applications, while its position in Backun's lineup offers professional construction without moving into the company's highest custom tier.
Common Questions About the Backun Q Series
How does the Q Series fit within Backun's clarinet lineup?
The Q Series is positioned as a professional clarinet, combining precision-cut tone holes, a carbon-fiber middle-joint ring, and higher-level Backun design features at a more accessible point than the company's flagship custom instruments.
Why are two barrels included?
The included 65 mm and 66 mm Backun barrels give the player practical flexibility when balancing pitch, response, mouthpiece choice, and performance conditions.
What is the Q Series designed to emphasize?
The Q Series emphasizes refined response, accurate tuning, and precise voicing. It is designed for musicians who need control and consistency across demanding ensemble and solo settings.
We are proud to be an authorized Backun dealer
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In stock! Ships within 1-2 business days
Financing available. Apply directly at checkout
30-day risk-free trial
2-Year Warranty
Complimentary shipping for all U.S. orders over $99
Backun BCLBQG-SK Q-Series Professional Bb Clarinet in Grenadilla with Silver Keys
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Shipping Information
Orders valued over $99 ship via FedEx 2-Day within the U.S. and via DHL internationally. A physical address (no P.O. Boxes) and signature are required. Smaller accessories ship via USPS (2–5 day service) and do not require a signature if valued under $99. Please see our FAQ for additional details.
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Return Policy
We offer an unconditional 30-day return policy to ensure you’re completely satisfied. If you’re unhappy for any reason, return the item for a full refund or full exchange credit (reeds and other consumables are non-returnable once opened). Every instrument we sell is guaranteed to be free of mechanical defects—if an issue arises, contact us and we’ll either reimburse a local repair or provide a prepaid return label for repair, exchange, or refund. If you simply change your mind, you may still return the item for a full refund, but return shipping costs are the customer’s responsibility unless free returns were purchased through Redo at checkout. Please see our FAQ for additional details.
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Shop Warranty:
Brand new items are covered by the full manufacturer’s warranty unless otherwise noted (see the individual maker for details). Open box/refurbished, used, and vintage items include a two-year warranty serviced by our in-house repair shop, and we guarantee every instrument will be free of mechanical defects. Warranty coverage does not include damage from accident, misuse, negligence, improper operation, unauthorized alterations or removed serial numbers, normal wear and routine maintenance, environmental damage (including perspiration, corrosion, or extreme temperature and humidity), lacquer or plating wear, or consumable parts such as springs, pads, and felts. Please see our FAQ for additional details.