Backun Protege Bass Clarinet Mouthpiece Straps this means the basset notes—from

this means the basset notes—from low E to low C—sit in the texture rather than overpowering the ensemble

You trade the Privilege's even scale for the most familiar sound in the business

so small personal speakers may not be loud enough

BD5: Tip Opening: 113 (Medium)

it’s over $1

Backun Protege Bass Clarinet Mouthpiece Straps this means the basset notes—fromThis is the mouthpiece that ships with the Backun Alpha bass clarinet, and it's also available on its own which is good news, because for a long time the entry level bass clarinet mouthpiece market was a wasteland. The Protg is the rare student mouthpiece that doesn't require an immediate upgrade. It's molded from a synthetic blank (not rubber), the facing is consistent piece to piece, and it responds really well. A beginner can get a sound out of it