Product Overview
A bassoon for the aspiring student.
- Key of C
Black maple body
Full German system plus high D and E keys
Long bore
Linings in the wing joint and small bore of the boot joint
French bell (metal ring)
Body lock
Nickel silver keys with silverplating
Ring key for wing joint third finger hole
Rollers on F, Ab, Eb, Db
Right thumb Bb and F#, in combination with a crowned E key
Bb guard
A-440 tuning plus or minus one cent
Flexible design may be used as high as A-443 Includes case, cover, and #2 and #3 CVX bore bocals
Product Details
Fox Renard Model 220 Bassoon
Mechanism
18% nickel silver key castings with silver plating. Full German system with high D and E keys. Right hand whisper key lock. Ring key for wing joint third finger hole. Rollers on F, Ab, Eb, and Db, right thumb Bb and F# in combination with a crowned E key. Bb guard. Metal tubes extending into the bore in the finger holes of the wing and boot joints to prevent water from entering the tone holes. All posts are set with epoxy and spring posts are locked with screws.Body
Black maple, selected for tone quality and durability, naturally aged at the Fox factory. Natural rubber linings in the wing joint and small bore of the boot joint. French bell (metal ring), body lock.Accessories
Fine plush-lined case, neck strap, crutch, two drop swabs, and seat strap.Intonation
A-440 plus or minus one cent, covering all notes.Bocals
Numbers 2 and 3, CVX bore
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