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which is why this clarinet remains one of my top picks

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centered sound and excellent projection with an extremely precise attack

Backun Lumiére Basset Clarinet in A Other Clarinets which is why this clarinetNow, I hear you coughing on your drink looking at the price on this. Yes. It's expensive. But if you need it, you know who you are. And if you need a modern Basset Clarinet, this is the one to beat. Even, in tune, ergonomically comfortable, and sounds like a clarinet only it goes to low C. Mozart, you're welcome. And this thing is a Lumiere through and through. Which means I'll just cut and paste what I wrote about the Lumire clarinet here: The Backun