PROFESSIONAL BASSOON
Fox Model II

The original Fox professional bassoon, the Model II is a modern version of Hugo Fox’s original design. The Fox Model II is a “long bore” bassoon that features a round, clear, and stable tone that blends well with other instruments.
Standard Features
- Choice of hand-selected and aged red maple or mountain maple body with mahogany finish
- Silver-plated keys, posts, bands, and boot cap
- Divided bass compact model
- German bell ring (synthetic ivory)
- Lining in wing joint and small bore of the boot
- Wood hand rest
- Neck strap ring
- Cork wrapped tenons
Standard Keywork
- Full German key system
- Rotary style right hand whisper key lock
- High F key
- High E key
- High D key
- High A bridge to whisper key
- Ring key for left hand third finger
- Crowned pancake key
- Right thumb Aâ™-Bâ™ trill
- Rollers for left little finger Eâ™ and Dâ™
- Rollers for left thumb whisper key and C♯
- Rollers for left thumb low C and D
- Rollers for right little finger F and Aâ™
- Rollers for right thumb B♠and F♯
Bocals
- Two professional T bocals