Fox Model II Bassoon Overview
The Fox Model II bassoon is an established professional Fox design for players who want a responsive Heckel-system bassoon with the dependable build quality associated with Fox. This instrument is a Fox Model II bassoon with a varnished wood body, silver-plated keywork, M2 bocal, crutch, and hard case, offering the core components expected by advancing and professional bassoonists for serious study, rehearsal, and ensemble performance.
Fox Model II Bassoon Specifications
- Instrument Type: Bassoon
- Model: Model II
- Body: Varnished maple
- Keywork: Silver-plated
- Bocal: M2 bocal included
- Case: Hard case included
- Accessories: Crutch included
- Serial Number: 683
Condition & Setup
This pre-owned bassoon is in excellent playing order and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested by The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds. Cosmetic wear is consistent with use, including light scratches and scuffs on the varnished wood body, surface scratching and tarnish on metal caps and ferrules, wear to the bocal cork, and significant exterior wear to the case with scuffs, edge wear, and aged hardware.
Who the Model II Bassoon Is For
The Model II is suited to serious bassoonists who need a professional Fox instrument for orchestral, wind ensemble, chamber, teaching, and advanced study settings. It will be most relevant to advanced students, college players, teachers, doublers, and professional musicians who value a stable American bassoon design with a focused response and familiar Fox keywork feel.
Common Questions About the Fox Model II
How does the Fox Model II fit within Fox bassoons?
The Fox Model II belongs to Fox's professional bassoon family and is intended for players who need a serious performance instrument rather than a school-line bassoon.
What should a bassoonist consider when evaluating a Model II?
A player should evaluate response across the registers, pitch stability, pad seal, key regulation, bocal compatibility, and comfort with the hand rest. These factors are especially important on a professional bassoon.
What role does the included M2 bocal play?
The bocal has a major influence on response, pitch, and tonal color. The included M2 bocal gives the player an appropriate starting point for evaluating how this bassoon matches their embouchure, reeds, and ensemble needs.
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Fox Model II Professional Bassoon in Varnished Maple
Fox Model II Bassoon Overview
The Fox Model II bassoon is an established professional Fox design for players who want a responsive Heckel-system bassoon with the dependable build quality associated with Fox. This instrument is a Fox Model II bassoon with a varnished wood body, silver-plated keywork, M2 bocal, crutch, and hard case, offering the core components expected by advancing and professional bassoonists for serious study, rehearsal, and ensemble performance.
Fox Model II Bassoon Specifications
- Instrument Type: Bassoon
- Model: Model II
- Body: Varnished maple
- Keywork: Silver-plated
- Bocal: M2 bocal included
- Case: Hard case included
- Accessories: Crutch included
- Serial Number: 683
Condition & Setup
This pre-owned bassoon is in excellent playing order and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested by The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds. Cosmetic wear is consistent with use, including light scratches and scuffs on the varnished wood body, surface scratching and tarnish on metal caps and ferrules, wear to the bocal cork, and significant exterior wear to the case with scuffs, edge wear, and aged hardware.
Who the Model II Bassoon Is For
The Model II is suited to serious bassoonists who need a professional Fox instrument for orchestral, wind ensemble, chamber, teaching, and advanced study settings. It will be most relevant to advanced students, college players, teachers, doublers, and professional musicians who value a stable American bassoon design with a focused response and familiar Fox keywork feel.
Common Questions About the Fox Model II
How does the Fox Model II fit within Fox bassoons?
The Fox Model II belongs to Fox's professional bassoon family and is intended for players who need a serious performance instrument rather than a school-line bassoon.
What should a bassoonist consider when evaluating a Model II?
A player should evaluate response across the registers, pitch stability, pad seal, key regulation, bocal compatibility, and comfort with the hand rest. These factors are especially important on a professional bassoon.
What role does the included M2 bocal play?
The bocal has a major influence on response, pitch, and tonal color. The included M2 bocal gives the player an appropriate starting point for evaluating how this bassoon matches their embouchure, reeds, and ensemble needs.
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In stock! Ships within 1-2 business days.
30-day risk-free trial
2-Year Warranty
Complimentary shipping for all U.S. orders over $99
Fox Model II Professional Bassoon in Varnished Maple
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Shipping Information
Orders valued over $99 ship via FedEx 2-Day within the U.S. and via DHL internationally. A physical address (no P.O. Boxes) and signature are required. Smaller accessories ship via USPS (2–5 day service) and do not require a signature if valued under $99. Please see our FAQ for additional details.
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Return Policy
We offer an unconditional 30-day return policy to ensure you’re completely satisfied. If you’re unhappy for any reason, return the item for a full refund or full exchange credit (reeds and other consumables are non-returnable once opened). Every instrument we sell is guaranteed to be free of mechanical defects—if an issue arises, contact us and we’ll either reimburse a local repair or provide a prepaid return label for repair, exchange, or refund. If you simply change your mind, you may still return the item for a full refund, but return shipping costs are the customer’s responsibility unless free returns were purchased through Redo at checkout. Please see our FAQ for additional details.
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Shop Warranty:
Brand new items are covered by the full manufacturer’s warranty unless otherwise noted (see the individual maker for details). Open box/refurbished, used, and vintage items include a two-year warranty serviced by our in-house repair shop, and we guarantee every instrument will be free of mechanical defects. Warranty coverage does not include damage from accident, misuse, negligence, improper operation, unauthorized alterations or removed serial numbers, normal wear and routine maintenance, environmental damage (including perspiration, corrosion, or extreme temperature and humidity), lacquer or plating wear, or consumable parts such as springs, pads, and felts. Please see our FAQ for additional details.