Fox Model 900 Contra Bassoon - Aged Maple Body

Legendary Fox Craftmanship Meets Comfort in the Fox Model 900 Contrabassoon - Aged Maple Body with Divorced Low E Mechanism and Auxiliary C# Spatula by Top Vent Spatula

A trusted favorite of contrabassoonists since the 1970s, the Fox Model 900 contrabassoon is known for being a dependable instrument. Designed to provide comfortable playing and stable intonation, the Model 900 is the choice of orchestras, music schools, and performers all over the world.

Only one contrabassoon included.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Aged maple body with mahogany finish
• Silver-plated keys, posts, bands, and bell
• Water key on tuning slide
• Adjustable end pin
• Adjustable left hand support
• Full German system keywork
• Alternate right forefinger Eb
• Right little finger F and Ab rollers
• Left little finger Eb and Db rollers
• Divorced low E mechanism

Included Accessories:

• Two Fox contrabassoon bocals
• Premium aluminum case
• Silk swab
• Cork grease
• End pin and thumb screw
• Two contrabassoon reeds

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