Fox joint lock pin
Fox joint lock pin and spring
Fox type B crook
The Fox B Crook (Bocal) has now replaced the CVC and CTC crooks. The Fox B crook helps favour the lower partials of the bassoon sound to produce greater depth, more power, and a lyrical, dark tone. Fox B crooks are available in lengths 1, 2 and 3, with #1 being the shortest length. The B crooks are manufactured from nickel silver with silver plating.
Fox type T crook
The Fox T Crook (Bocal) has now replaced the CVX and CTX crooks. The T crook helps favour the upper partials of the bassoon sound to produce greater flexibility and easy, expressive performance, especially in the high register. The T crooks are available in lengths 1, 2 and 3, with #1 being the shortest length. The T crooks are manufactured from nickel silver with silver plating.
Fox type C crook
Entry level Fox C Crooks (Bocals) are manufactured from nickel silver with silver plating. C bocals are available in lengths 1, 2 or 3, with 1 being the shortest. If you do not know the length you need, the #2 is probably your best place to start. Fox C crooks are popular as a replacement crook for school use with most bassoons.
Handrest screw
Locking screw for Fox bassoon handrest
Handrest for bassoon
Fox handrest for bassoon.
Crook cleaning brush
Crook (bocal) cleaning brush from Fox. Very flexible and easy to use. Suitable for all crooks.
Renard 222D with added high E key
See Renard 222D for details but with added high E key, German bell. IN STOCK NOW.
Fox Bassoon Case (older style)
2nd-hand Fox bassoon case, older rectangular style, as-new condition.
Seat Strap Ring
Designed to enable the use of a seat strap where there is no hole in the bassoon’s boot cup. This ring is adjustable and fits around any bassoon boot cup. The seat strap just hooks into the ring. Suits any brand of bassoon.
Kolbl Bassoon Case
German-made Kolbl bassoon case, hard shell, can be worn as a back pack. Black, with small Fox logo. Special price.
2nd-hand Renard 222D
2nd-hand Renard 222D bassoon. Price includes dark blue Marcus Bonna case and balance hanger. Some minor deterioration to the surface of the silver plating in places, otherwise in excellent condition. SOLD
Renard Protege Model 333 Oboe
The Renard Protege Model 333 is an ideal instrument for beginning oboe players. its excellent tone quality, resonance and intonation satisfy the most discerning students, parents and teachers. Fox’s well-known robust and reliable keywork, along with a durable plastic resin body, ensure the oboe will have a long life and perform reliably in any environment. SPECIAL AUSTRALIAN INTRODUCTORY PRICE
FEATURES
Plastic resin body
Keywork made of nickel silver with heavy silver plating
Stainless steel arbors and wire springs
Teflon tipped stainless steel adjusting screws
High quality cork pads on low C and above
High quality bladder pads on low B and Bb keys
Modified Conservatory System
Left hand F key
F resonance mechanism
Solid C# mechanism
Low Bb key
Leather tool-case
Black leather tool case, roll-up style. A convenient way to carry your most important reed tools. Usually selling for $49.50, now at a SPECIAL PRICE of $33
2nd-hand Lafleur bassoon
2nd-hand Lafleur bassoon, good condition, plays well. Price includes new smart, easy to carry Tom and Will gig bag. Also included: new leather cup style Kolbl seat strap. SOLD
Crook case for 4 crooks
Protec crook case for up to 4 crooks. Keep your valuable crooks safe in this case, which fits into external pockets on most bassoon cases/gig bags.
2nd-hand Renard Artist Model 240D
2nd-hand Renard Artist Model 240D. Semi-pro bassoon with lovely tone, in excellent condition. Left-hand whisper key lock, high E key. De Luxe case, case cover with large pocket for music. Suitable for advanced/tertiary student or serious community player. Great opportunity at this price. SOLD
2nd-hand Puchner Jubilee Bassoon
2nd-hand Puchner Jubilee model bassoon. Excellent condition, full rich tone, good intonation. Includes Marcus Bonna case. A professional level, German-made bassoon at an affordable price. SOLD
The Art of Bassoon Playing
The Art of Bassoon Playing by William Spencer, revised by Frederick Mueller. First published in 1958, this book remains the best source of information on how to play the bassoon. Invaluable for students, it also provides essential information for non-bassoon-playing music teachers to help them guide their students correctly.
The Contra-Bassoon
The Contra-Bassoon, A guide to Performance, by Cornelia Anderson Biggers. A very informative book with chapters on posture and equipment, fingering, tone production, reeds, instrument repair and performance problems.