Sunday, February 6, 2011
The Backun Clarinet: An Overview
BSM Modular Posting System
A patent pending design that makes key fittings precise and easy.
Titanium Tenon Sleeves
Titanium sleeves on the upper and lower joints give the ultimate fit between the pieces. (also patent pending)
Unique Trill Key Design
With enlarged finger buttons and an independent guide system, it is meant to help maintain alignment.
Three-Axis Thumb Rest
Is said to be fully adjustable by the player to help aid in correct hand position.
Precision Keywork
Made at their shop with a full-length rod system for long-term reliability and quick response.
Raised and Tapered Low E Tonehole
Helps with the tuning and voicing of this sketchy note.
More Features:
Loaded with adjustment screws for fine-tuning and adjusting the mechanism.
Special materials are used to keep the action as quiet as possible.
Ergonomic register key for fast movement.
An improved F to F# mechanism and crow's foot.
Pricing
Bb Silver - $7500
Bb Gold - $8000
A Silver - $8250
A Gold - $8750
(all photos credit to Backun Musical Services Facebook page)
A patent pending design that makes key fittings precise and easy.
Titanium Tenon Sleeves
Titanium sleeves on the upper and lower joints give the ultimate fit between the pieces. (also patent pending)
Unique Trill Key Design
With enlarged finger buttons and an independent guide system, it is meant to help maintain alignment.
Three-Axis Thumb Rest
Is said to be fully adjustable by the player to help aid in correct hand position.
Precision Keywork
Made at their shop with a full-length rod system for long-term reliability and quick response.
Raised and Tapered Low E Tonehole
Helps with the tuning and voicing of this sketchy note.
More Features:
Loaded with adjustment screws for fine-tuning and adjusting the mechanism.
Special materials are used to keep the action as quiet as possible.
Ergonomic register key for fast movement.
An improved F to F# mechanism and crow's foot.
Pricing
Bb Silver - $7500
Bb Gold - $8000
A Silver - $8250
A Gold - $8750
(all photos credit to Backun Musical Services Facebook page)
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