Fox Model 460
Professional Bassoon - The Fox Model 460 is an entry-level professional bassoon patterned after the Fox Model 660. This “short bore,” “thick wall” instrument is built in a compact, long bell configuration. The 460 offers power and projection along with strong soloistic qualities for advanced players.
Standard Features
Select red maple body with bordeaux finish
Silver-plated keys, posts, bands, and boot cap
Long bell compact model
German bell ring (synthetic ivory)
Lining in wing joint and small bore of the boot
Body lock
Wood hand rest
Neck strap ring
Standard Keywork
Full German key system
Rotary style right hand whisper key lock
High E key
High D key
High A bridge to whisper key
Ring key for left hand third finger
Crowned pancake key
Rollers for left little finger E♭ and D♭
Rollers for right little finger F and A♭
Rollers for right thumb B♭ and F♯
Bocals
Two professional B bocals
Accessories
Fox compact bassoon case
Neck strap
Seat strap
Wing joint and boot joint swabs
Care cloth
