FOX

The short bore design provides a singing voice that opens up in the solo register. An excellent choice for players who prefer a slightly higher pitched instrument with flexibility and a clarity of voice that is not available in the thick wall designs. Introduced in 1968, the short bore design features a tone quality that is more "open" than long bore models. It is voiced to permit the performer to open up and "sing" in the ...

This is the modern version of the original Fox Bassoon. It has been continuously developed under the supervision of Alan Fox since 1970. This bassoon has benefited from our constant research programs resulting in a good instrument of the past becoming a great instrument today. The warmth and roundness of its tone and the excellence of its scale make it a truly wonderful instrument on which to perform. Originally designed by Hugo Fox, for 27 ye...