Morrie Backun has taken clarinet design and manufacture to a new level with his professional and custom clarinets. The same spirit has been applied when designing and manufacturing his 'Alpha' and "Beta' models. The Backun Alpha Clarinet offers a new playing experience for student clarinetists. Its ergonomic keywork and synthetic pads make this one of the most responsive student clarinets available The Alpha Clarinet is crafted from an ideal blend of synthetic material for maximum resonance and durability. Designed as the optimal indoor and outdoor student clarinet, it's at home in the classroom, on the concert stage, or the marching field. With its stable, resonant, and lightweight synthetic body, water-resistant black Valentino pads, durable and ergonomic key work, and adjustable thumb rest with neck strap ring, many hours of enjoyable practice–and performance–are ahead.
