Product details
Get Low and Lose the Weight
Finally, an affordable lightweight Low C Bass Clarinet with exceptional intonation and out-of-the-box playability. The Backun Alpha Low C Bass Clarinet utilizes the same acoustical design and durable key mechanism found on the Q Series Bass Clarinet to provide artists with an instrument that brings the lowest bass clarinet notes to the masses. Alpha Bass Clarinets feature a neck and bell that are crafted from brass and hand-finished, providing a vibrant tone and incredible projection. From a lightweight proprietary body to hardened and triple-strike plated key work available in durable nickel or bright silver plating, Alpha Low C Bass Clarinets help bass players standout in the classroom, studio or outdoor concert venues.
Two Case Options for Backun Alpha Low C Bass Clarinets:
Choose between a sturdy ABS hardshell case for rental fleets, schools and travel that securely stacks and stands in both vertical and horizontal positions, or a stylish lightweight ballistic nylon backpack case for those on the go.
Detailed Specs
Features
Proprietary and lightweight two-piece precision machined body
Sculpted under-cut tone holes with over-cut vented “wings” for optimized airflow
Elegant?key work with triple-strike plating (in nickel or silver finish)
Neck and bell crafted from brass, yielding a vibrant tone with great projection
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 Valentino pads that are exceptionally durable
Includes
Alpha Bass Clarinet Neck
Alpha Bass Clarinet Bell
Backun Low C Bass Clarinet peg?
ABS Hardshell or Ballistic Nylon Backpack case options
Polishing cloth
Large double-sided kite-style swab with dual pull tabs
Cork grease
Backun Warranty
Mouthpiece Kit includes Backun Protégé Bass Clarinet Mouthpiece, fabric ligature, cap and Légère Bass Clarinet Reed