{"product_id":"backun-protege-clarinet","title":"Backun Protege Clarinet","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAffordable Elite Performance: The New Standard for Advancing Clarinets\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003eBackun Protégé Bb Clarinet\u003c\/b\u003e is a visionary, intermediate-to-professional step-up instrument designed to empower advanced students, collegiate players, and doubling educators. Proudly handcrafted in Canada, the Protégé redefines its class by incorporating the exact same premium, unstained, and naturally aged exotic hardwoods utilized in Backun’s top-tier artist models, delivering unparalleled acoustic depth and mechanical reliability at a fraction of the cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eBuilt with a custom poly-cylindrical bore and precision under-cut tone holes, the Protégé offers an exceptionally even, fluid response across all registers. It comes optimized with Backun's signature ringless design philosophy, pairing a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"238\"\u003eNew Traditional 65mm Barrel\u003c\/b\u003e and an upgraded \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"282\"\u003eBackun Model Bell\u003c\/b\u003e to unleash spectacular projection, dynamic flexibility, and a deeply resonant lower register. Outfitted with heavy, drop-forged silver-plated keywork and water-resistant custom black leather pads, the Protégé provides an airtight seal and effortless tactile response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUnstained, Naturally Aged Hardwood Body:\u003c\/b\u003e Available in premium Grenadilla wood for a highly focused, punchy, and centered acoustic tone, or beautiful Cocobolo wood for a warm, broad, and deeply lyrical voice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRingless Barrel \u0026amp; Bell Acoustic Setup:\u003c\/b\u003e Standard-equipped with Backun's advanced New Traditional Barrel and customized Bell to maximize tone color, response, and overall acoustic ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProfessional Mechanism \u0026amp; Finishing:\u003c\/b\u003e Features fluid silver-plated keywork, an adjustable thumb rest with an integrated neck strap ring, and custom black leather pads for absolute airtight projection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Backun Musical Services","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47022224343320,"sku":"","price":2399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/3236\/8408\/files\/backun-bb-clarinet-protege-grenadilla-silver-with-gold-posts-with-eb-lever-front_700x_7bc32383-d377-4a6f-9008-99f6122f12a9.webp?v=1716885213","url":"https:\/\/sandiegomusicstudio.com\/products\/backun-protege-clarinet","provider":"San Diego Music Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}