PROFESSIONAL BASSOON
Fox Model 680

Designed for versatility, the Fox Model 680 combines the power and depth of previous 600-level bassoons with the singing, flexible, and expressive tonal characteristics of the 200-level designs. The 680 provides a dark, concentrated, clear tone with a wide dynamic range to meet the needs of the most discriminating professional bassoonist in every application.
Standard Features
- Select, aged Mountain or Red Maple body
- Silver water tubes extending into the bore
- French (metal) or German (white synthetic ivory) bell ring
- Natural rubber lining in the wing and small bore of the boot
- Compact model: four-piece (long bell) or five-piece (divided bass joint with additional metal band) design
*Shown with additional options
Standard Keywork
- Full German key system with silver plating
- Rollers for right little finger F & Aâ™
- Rollers for left little finger Eâ™ & Dâ™
- Right hand whisper key lock, rotary style
- High D and High E keys
- High A bridge to whisper key
Bocals
- Two professional B bocals ~ #1 & #2 lengths
Accessories
- Compact case with shoulder and backpack straps
- Hand rest
- Neck strap
- Seat strap
- Microfiber swabs for boot and wing
- Care cloth
Additional Options
- Body lock
- Balance Hanger
- Offset high E key
- Aâ™-Bâ™ trill key
- Eâ™ trill key
- Left hand whisper key lock
- Rollers for right thumb B♠and F♯
- Rollers for left thumb C♯, whisper key, Low C & D
- High F key