The Schrieber 5013 Shortreach Bassoon has been especially developed for players with small hands in order to facilitate comfortable playing, making it perfect for children. The Schrieber Bassoon's ergonomically adapted keywork enables easy and relaxed playing while the extension of several keys on the wing joint makes playing much easier on little fingers. The Schrieber Shortreach Bassoon still has a standard size body, which means that there is no sacrifice of tone or resonance. The Schrieber 5013 Shortreach Bassoon features include: • Conservatory system • Standard size • Short act... [view details]

The Guntram Wolf S2000 Plus Flamed Maple Bassoon has the qualities of a professional bassoon, offering even playing and secure intonation over the whole range. The Guntram Wolf Bassoon is made from mountain Maple grown in selected areas that have been seasoned over several years. The wooden body is made using CNC equipment designed for maximum precision and consistency. The bore is fashioned in the same way as Guntram Wolf's professional models, and the new mechanism is designed to be comfortable with 7 rollers and high-quality silver plating finish. The finger holes have ebonite liners t... [view details]

The Fox 41 Polypropylene Bassoon is ideal for school students, with a construction that is built to last.

The Fox 41 Bassoon features include:

• Polypropylene body
• Nickel plated full German system keys
• Long bore design
• All critical dimensions machine finished
• Plateau key on wing joint third finger hole
• Rollers on F, Ab, Eb, D
• Includes: case, Fox C-1 and C-2 bocals, 2 reeds, crutch, 2 swabs and seat strap

 

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The Amati ABN-36 Contrabassoon offers great quality at an affordable price. The Amati Contrabassoon is an instrument that you can count on to create the music you love at a great standard.

The Amati ABN-36 Contrabassoon features include:

• C Contrabassoon
• Heckel system
• tuning slide
• Finest European maple
• Silver-plated bell, keys and trimmings
• Double Ab and Eb key
• Features ergonomic keywork design
• Deluxe wood case with wheels

The Guntram Wolf FG5 Quint Bassoon (mini-bassoon) has its origins in the tenor curtal (dulcian). It is pitched a fifth higher than the standard bassoon. It works very well for teaching primary age children at music schools. Treble clef parts in C can be played untransposed. For this reason it is well suited to take the middle parts in any kind of ensemble. It uses standard modern bassoon fingerings for bass clef parts (transposed) and tenor clef parts can be read untransposed as bass clef parts.

Finish: stained natural timber.

The Guntram Wolf FG4 Quart Bassoon is a mountain maple mini-bassoon ideal for teaching primary school age children, and for normal wind ensembles when played with no transposition from a treble clef Bb part. When played from a bass clef part (transposed) it uses normal bassoon fingerings. The Guntram Quart Bassoon, also known as the tenoroon, survived in limited numbers into the 19th century. Solo and ensemble repertoire from the 18th century exists for it, and there are also modern compositions written specially for these instruments. It is pitched a fourth higher than the standard bassoon, ... [view details]

Special order. The Yamaha YOB-831 Professional Oboe gives you a clear sound quality and superb intonation through dramatically improved precision and stability of the bore. The YOB-831 Oboe model design employs the innovative technique to form a protective layer next to the air column, as well as state-of-the-art resin, to curb the inherent issues in wooden wind instruments. The Yamaha YOB-831 Professional Oboe features include: • System: Conservatoire (semi-automatic octave system) • Bore style: European • Key systems: identical to models without the 'L' suffix • Mechanical fe... [view details]

The Yamaha YOB-241B Student Oboe is designed for the discerning student who wants the best start to their oboe playing. Made from a lightweight and durable ABS, the Yamaha Student Oboe offers a tone very similar to that of natural wood, with no risk of cracking due to the climate. The YOB-241B Oboe is designed to encourage young players with its high quality sound and ease of playability. The Yamaha YOB-241B Student Oboe features include: • ABS resin body • Simplified Conservatoire system with thumb plate • Silver-plated keywork • Semi-automatic octave system • Covered holes • Raised ... [view details]

Get the new standard in oboes with the Buffet Crampon Orfeo Professional Oboe. The Orfeo Oboe comes from a collaboration between the Buffet Crampon Research and Development team, and testers, masters and soloists from renowned international orchestras. Its entire register creates excitement with incomparable low tones, consistent over the whole range, and a wonderfully easy flow. The Buffet Crampon Oboe unites modern materials of great reliability with handcrafted, traditional quality manufacturing. Orfeo distinguishes itself equally, whether played in an orchestra or in an ensemble of chambe... [view details]

The Prodige student oboe features important technical, aesthetic and acoustic improvements that will allow beginners and experienced enthusiasts to progress quickly. It easily out-plays any other oboe in its class. Instrument technicians in the workshops of Buffet Crampon have completed an intense period of research and development to create an instrument with easy-to-play, accurate low notes that allow mastery of the most difficult range. Transition from one octave to another is smooth. The mechanics are extremely precise. The new Prodige student oboe features important technical, aesthetic... [view details]

The Marigaux M2 Oboe is a Conservatoire model that incorporates new features designed to enhance intonation, tone and durability. The top and middle joints of the Marigaux Oboe are replaced by a short head-joint and long main joint, allowing the oboe superior intonation whilst reducing the risk of the wood cracking. The Marigaux M2 Oboe features include: • Head-joints can be easily changed to suit individual needs • In extreme humidities the resin head-joint can be used to avoid cracks • Ergonomically improved Bb, B and Eb keys • Improved positioning of G and G# keys for improved intona... [view details]

Enjoy truly superb manufacturing with the Marigaux 930 English Horn, with its excellent French craftsmanship which is sure to impress. The 930 English Horn keywork is similar to that of an oboe, making it easy for any player who frequently uses both instruments with its very comfortable distance between keys. The Marigaux 930 English Horn features include: • Made from wood rigorously selected and dried for at least four years • New bore • Handmade new crook design • Low register is direct and flexible • High register is rich in harmonics • Semi-automatic • Grenadilla wood • Silver-p... [view details]