Royal Global Polaris Bb Clarinet Key/Type:Bb It's got a beautiful sound—and

It's got a beautiful sound—and in that

the Polaris will feel familiar

and I'm sticking to it

This is my favorite bass clarinet stand for traveling

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Royal Global Polaris Bb Clarinet Key/Type:Bb It's got a beautiful sound—andThe Polaris was Royal's first professional clarinet the design Yuan Gao made when he started building instruments. It has gone through several iterations during its lifetime, most recently the summer of 2025. It shares the Firebird's case, gold posts, and ergonomic register key, but without the double register mechanism and D G vent that came later. Think of it as the foundation the Firebird was built on. Back to that register key for a sec it's worth