{"product_id":"leblanc-opus-professional-c-clarinet-with-backun-bells-barrels-wiseman-case","title":"Leblanc 'Opus' Professional C Clarinet with Backun Bells \u0026 Barrels, Wiseman Case","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeblanc Opus Professional C Clarinet Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Leblanc Opus Professional C Clarinet is a professional-level grenadilla wood clarinet pitched in C, designed for orchestral, chamber, opera, and contemporary repertoire where a dedicated C clarinet is required. This instrument is paired with Backun bells and barrels, giving the player additional response and tonal flexibility beyond the standard configuration, and it is housed in a Wiseman case for secure professional transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeblanc Opus Professional C Clarinet Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Material: Grenadilla wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeywork: Silver-plated mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSystem: Boehm system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePitch: C clarinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded Components: Backun bells and barrels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Grenadilla wood body with silver-plated keys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Wiseman case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: 2 Backun bells and 4 Backun barrels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial number: 73006\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a used professional C clarinet. It has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested to confirm proper mechanical function, pad seal, key regulation, and response across the instrument. Cosmetic wear may be present consistent with prior professional use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the Opus Professional C Clarinet Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Leblanc Opus Professional C Clarinet is a dedicated professional C clarinet for advanced clarinetists who need accurate C-clarinet pitch, refined mechanism, and a focused wood clarinet sound for orchestral and chamber literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is appropriate for professional players, graduate-level clarinetists, and serious doublers who require a true C clarinet rather than transposing on a Bb clarinet. The Opus design is known for a centered, even response and a clear tonal profile, while the included Backun bells and barrels allow the player to refine resistance, projection, and color for different performance settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Leblanc Opus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Leblanc Opus C Clarinet suitable for professional orchestral use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Leblanc Opus C Clarinet is a professional wood clarinet intended for advanced and professional use, particularly in orchestral, opera, and chamber repertoire that calls specifically for clarinet in C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy use a C clarinet instead of transposing on a Bb clarinet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA C clarinet allows the player to perform C-clarinet parts at written pitch without transposition. It also provides the characteristic timbre, scale behavior, and articulation profile expected in repertoire written specifically for the instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat do the Backun bells and barrels add to this clarinet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Backun bells and barrels provide additional setup options for response, resistance, tuning tendencies, and tonal color. They are useful for players who want to fine-tune the instrument for specific repertoire, reeds, mouthpieces, or performance environments.\u003cimg style=\"text-align: center; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/Leblanclogo\/LeblanclogoThumb0.jpg\" alt=\"Leblanc Logo\" align=\"Middle\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe are proud to be an authorized Leblanc dealer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Direct Sale","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53467542028653,"sku":"LC-73006","price":4999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/7105823.jpg?v=1781889677","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/leblanc-opus-professional-c-clarinet-with-backun-bells-barrels-wiseman-case","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}