Backun Bb/A Clarinet Barrel

$150.00$250.00

Backun barrels showcase the pinnacle of development and craftsmanship. The wood is carefully selected for its quality  and acoustical properties and improved drying processes reduce the risk of cracking with proper care!

Specs: Grenadilla or cocobolo wood. 64-67mm. Compatible with Bb and A clarinets.

Note: Image is not of the actual item. Due to the nature of the product, wood color and grain structure vary.

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Models:

New Traditional

There is a reason this barrel is called the New Traditional: this is where it all began. An exotic wood body nestled between two integrated wooden rings brings unyielding response and even articulation to your clarinet. Many artists consider this barrel to be the optimal choice for solo and chamber music playing.

Fatboy

The Fatboy is at home in the world's most prestigious concert halls, famous jazz clubs, and everything in between. Artists who are called upon to interpret a wide variety of music appreciate the Fatboy Barrel’s unique flexibility and versatility. Note: In Japan, this model is known as the Backun Barrel.

MoBa

The MoBa Barrel produces an unmistakable, full-bodied, dark sound that makes it a favorite amongst orchestral players worldwide. With increased resistance and focus, and an unbelievable ease of articulation throughout the entire range of the clarinet, this barrel is a great option for artists wanting a darker tone. Artists prefer this barrel for orchestral repertoire, whether playing in the section or as a featured soloist.

Lumière

The Lumière Barrel offers a sweet, balanced tone with increased focus and projection that illuminates every corner of the concert hall. Elegant curves and flowing design perfectly complement its sweet, refined character. Artists appreciate the incredible richness and resonance of the Lumière Barrel for chamber, solo, and orchestral playing.

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SKU: BACKUNBARREL