What are bassoons worth?

What are bassoons worth?

Bassoon Price Tags A new bassoon can have a list price ranging from under $5000 to over $20,000. Many popular models are discounted by dealers and a bit of shopping around can be worth the effort. Used instruments can cost from about $2000 to as much as a new instrument.

What kind of wood are Fox bassoons made of?

Fox currently offers two woods for its professional horns: red maple, and Yugoslavian mountain maple. (Others may be available by special order.) Well, Yugoslavian maple is the Mountain maple you usually hear about. Some manufactures get theirs from Bosnia, just down the road.

Is the bassoon hard to learn?

The bassoon is one of the most difficult instruments in the orchestra to play, but people just don’t take it seriously. That’s not surprising when you get a glimpse of the thing: It’s a double-reed instrument that looks like someone turned a bong into a saxophone.

Where are Fox bassoons made?

South Whitley, Indiana
Fox Products Corporation in South Whitley, Indiana is the world headquarters for manufacturing bassoons, contrabassoons, oboes and English horns. The Breaking Winds Bassoon Quartet had the chance to take a tour and learn how bassoons were made!

What is the bassoon tuning note?

Bassoon tuning note : r/bassoon.

What kind of bassoon is made in the USA?

This high quality Wooden bassoon is made in the USA by Fox, one of the premier bassoon makers in the world. Fox Renard Model 222 Wood Bassoon, Nice condition, Overhauled, New Pads & Case! For sale is a Fox Renard Model 222 Wood bassoon in wonderful condition with an original Case and Fox C Bocal.

Is the Fox Model 41 bassoon in good condition?

This bassoon is in excellent playing condition. This is a used Fox model 41 bassoon in very good playing condition and in good cosmetic condition. It was made in 1991 and it comes with one Fox C bocal. All of our instruments are worked on by our repair person who has 40 years of exclusive bassoon repair experience.

What kind of bassoon has a high D key?

Fox 41 Bassoon With High D Key. Freshly Serviced. Ready To Play Fox Renard Model 51 Bassoon. Recent Production S/N 49xxx. Freshly Serviced Only 1 left!

What kind of bassoon is the Fox 220?

For sale is an all-Wood Fox Bassoon, Model 220 with new pads, a Fox Bocal and new Protec case! This high quality Wooden bassoon was made in the USA by Fox, one of the premier bassoon makers in the world.