{"product_id":"majestic-jeu-de-cloches-1-5-octaves-prophonic-bk9350-401165","title":"CONCERT CHIMES 1,5 OCTAVES PROPHONIC BK9350","description":"\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Context and Positioning Within the Range\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFounded in \u003cstrong\u003e1921\u003c\/strong\u003e by Willem Klazes van der Glas, Majestic has built a solid reputation in orchestral percussion, both among professionals and educators with their students. Since joining the K.H.S group in \u003cstrong\u003e2003\u003c\/strong\u003e, the brand has strengthened its approach: preserving traditional craftsmanship while evolving design, reliability, and ergonomics. The BK9350 is part of the \u003cstrong\u003eProphonic\u003c\/strong\u003e series, a \"concert\"-oriented range where precision, chassis stability, and build quality are top priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho This Glockenspiel Is For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Majestic BK9350 Prophonic is aimed at \u003cstrong\u003eorchestral percussionists\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003econservatories\u003c\/strong\u003e, music schools, and ensembles seeking a reference instrument for classical repertoire, film music, contemporary music, and symphonic formations. Its tuning and adjustment comfort are particularly suited for an \u003cstrong\u003eintermediate to advanced\u003c\/strong\u003e level, while remaining accessible in educational contexts thanks to stable handling and very clear pitch reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures and Innovations\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith its \u003cstrong\u003econcert chassis\u003c\/strong\u003e, the BK9350 is designed to withstand the demands of stage and rehearsal, while facilitating transport and positioning. The \u003cstrong\u003edamper with damping system\u003c\/strong\u003e allows control over note length, a real advantage for maintaining clean articulation in fast passages or avoiding overlapping resonances in dense sections. The \u003cstrong\u003eadjustable casters with level compensator\u003c\/strong\u003e improve stability and ergonomics: the instrument stays firmly in place and maintains comfortable alignment, helping to play more relaxed and consistent, even during long sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSound\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BK9350's sonic character comes directly from its \u003cstrong\u003echrome-plated brass tubes\u003c\/strong\u003e. Brass is prized for its ability to produce a rich resonance, with \u003cstrong\u003egood breadth\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003enatural projection\u003c\/strong\u003e : the note stands out clearly in the orchestra while maintaining a musicality that avoids harshness. The chrome finish contributes to a sensation of \u003cstrong\u003edefinition\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003econtrolled brightness\u003c\/strong\u003e, ideal for achieving clean attacks and precise interval reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe damper plays a musical role here: it allows switching from a wide resonance to a shorter, more articulated response depending on the repertoire. The result is an instrument capable of expressiveness on sustained notes, yet rigorous in rhythmic passages, with fine control over note endings and transitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:2rem\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"flex:1 1 300px;width:100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of octaves\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinishing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eChrome\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"flex:1 1 300px;width:100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e3.8 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:2rem\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 300px\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOctaves\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e1.5\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eC5 to F6\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTuning standard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eA = 442 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 300px\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of tubes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e18\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTube diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e1.5 inches (38 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTube finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003echrome-plated brass\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Majestic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54360704549139,"sku":"401165","price":7499.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/0872\/6803\/files\/bf3561d98575eb7225604dcf104c5c7917eff5d6_MAJESTIC_BK9350.jpg?v=1787598144","url":"https:\/\/woodbrass.shop\/products\/majestic-concert-chimes-1-5-octaves-prophonic-bk9350-401165","provider":"Woodbrass.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}