Backun Model BCLAQC-GKG Q Series Professional A Clarinet SN Q21872

Backun BCLAQC-GKG Q Series Professional A Clarinet Overview

The Backun BCLAQC-GKG Q Series Professional A Clarinet is a French-style professional A clarinet made from naturally unstained cocobolo wood with gold-plated keywork and modern Backun design refinements. Built for players who want a traditional feel with precise contemporary manufacturing, this model features a carbon fiber middle joint ring, inline trill keys that help move tone holes out of the waterline, and Backun’s proprietary bore and tone hole process for consistent intonation and response. This open-box example has seen only extremely light use as a demo or display instrument and includes two Backun Lumière barrels and a Lumière bell for added flexibility and refinement across the full range.

Backun BCLAQC-GKG Q Series Professional A Clarinet Specifications

• Key: A
• Model: BCLAQC-GKG Q Series Professional
• Body Material: Naturally unstained cocobolo wood
• Middle Joint Ring: Carbon fiber
• Keywork Finish: Gold-plated keys and posts
• Pads: Custom black leather pads
• Bell: Backun Lumière bell
• Finish: Natural cocobolo wood with gold-plated keywork
• Case: Brand new Protec BM307D double case included
• Accessories: Cleaning swab and 2 barrels (64 mm and 65 mm)

Condition & Setup

This instrument has seen only extremely light use with very minor signs of handling. It has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested to ensure proper function and performance.

Who the BCLAQC-GKG Q Series Professional A Clarinet Is For

The BCLAQC-GKG Q Series Professional A Clarinet is a professional French-style A clarinet designed for advancing and professional clarinetists who want traditional acoustical feel with modern manufacturing precision. It is especially well suited to players performing orchestral, chamber, and conservatory repertoire that calls for an A clarinet and who value stable intonation, even response, and a familiar keywork layout.

Within the professional A clarinet category, the Q Series stands out by combining cocobolo construction, a carbon fiber middle joint ring, carefully machined bore geometry, and upgraded black leather pads with Backun Lumière components. The result is an instrument with a centered tonal core, responsive articulation, and consistent playability throughout all registers.

Common Questions About The Backun BCLAQC-GKG

What is the Backun BCLAQC-GKG Q Series Professional A Clarinet?

It is a professional A clarinet in Backun’s Q Series, designed in the French style and built from unstained cocobolo wood with gold-plated keywork. It is intended for serious players who need an A clarinet for orchestral and advanced classical performance.

Is the Backun BCLAQC-GKG suitable for professional use?

Yes. The Q Series Professional A Clarinet is designed for advanced and professional performance use. Its precision bore design, sculpted tone holes, upgraded pads, and Lumière barrel and bell configuration support the intonation, response, and flexibility expected by serious clarinetists.

What is included with this open-box instrument?

This instrument includes the case, swab, and two barrels in 64 mm and 65 mm sizes. It has also been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested.

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