{"product_id":"fox-renard-220-intermediate-bassoon-in-maple-sn-25931","title":"Fox Renard 220 Intermediate Bassoon in Maple","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFox Renard 220 Bassoon Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Fox Renard 220 is an established intermediate bassoon designed for advancing musicians who want a traditional wooden instrument with a warm, centered tonal concept and an approachable response. Its place in the Renard line has made it a respected choice for serious students, collegiate players, educators, and ensemble musicians seeking a step beyond an entry-level bassoon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFox Renard 220 Bassoon Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument Type: Bassoon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: Renard 220\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Material: Maple wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeywork: Silver-plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Fitted hard case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: Fox C2 bocal and neck strap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of Manufacture: France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial number: 25931\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pre-owned bassoon is in excellent playing order and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested. The wooden body has scattered light scratches, rub marks, and small finish blemishes, with additional wear around the bell and lower joints. The keywork and metal trim have light handling marks and localized tarnish. The boot cap and boot-joint fitting show more noticeable scratching, plating wear, and discoloration. The fitted hard case is functional but has substantial exterior wear at its corners and edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the Renard 220 Bassoon Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Renard 220 is well suited to advancing high school musicians, collegiate bassoonists, teachers, and community or orchestral players who prefer the resonance and tonal complexity of a wooden bassoon. Its intermediate position within the Fox family makes it a practical choice for musicians who need an expressive ensemble instrument without moving directly to the cost and complexity of a top professional model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Fox Renard 220\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the Renard 220 fit within the Fox bassoon family?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Renard 220 is generally positioned as an intermediate model for advancing players. It offers traditional wooden construction and a mature tonal concept while remaining distinct from Fox's highest-level professional bassoons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat playing settings suit the Renard 220?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model is commonly considered for school and university ensembles, community orchestras, chamber music, teaching, and serious individual study. Its centered sound concept supports both section playing and exposed ensemble passages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the role of the included Fox C2 bocal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bocal is a major influence on bassoon response, intonation, and tonal focus. The included Fox C2 gives the player a Fox-branded starting point, while experienced bassoonists may compare additional bocals according to reed choice and personal response preferences.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67855324217709,"sku":"FRB-25931","price":8999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/7144967.jpg?v=1793305444","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/fox-renard-220-intermediate-bassoon-in-maple-sn-25931","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}