NEW Fox Professional Model 680 Bassoon
Saxquest is proud to now offer Fox products. These instruments are available as a special order only, so please contact us about wait times before placing your order.
The Model 680 is the newest professional bassoon from Fox. Designed for versatility, the 680 provides the most power and depth of all the 600 Series bassoons and improves upon the singing, expressive tonal characteristics of the older designs. The 680 has a dark, concentrated, clear tone, as well as a vast dynamic range to meet the needs of the most discriminating professional in every application.
As these instruments are made to order, there are a host of options that can be added to truly personalize the instrument to your needs. This model comes standard with a high E key, high A bridge with roller, right hand whisper key lock type II slide, high D key, and Bb guard. Additional options include :
body lock · offset high E key · single high E & F keys · double high E key · double high E & F keys · offset high E & F keys · left hand Eb trill key · right hand Eb trill w/ alt C position · combination right & left hand Eb trill · thumb Ab / Bb trill key · whisper key lock, left hand · right hand whisper key lock, type 1 · right hand whisper key lock tope III rotary · little finger whisper key · right thumb whisper key spatula · auxiliary low C extension · high G# / A ring key · low C & D spatulas for right thumb · low E to F connection · automatic low Eb mechanism · single spatula low Eb / Db mechanism · articulated low E / F# trill key · articulated Ab / Bb trill with clutch · C# trill key guard · rollers · crown on pancake key · double wide little finger F# key w/ roller · double wide little finger F# without roller · plateau key, left hand third finger · plateau key, right forefinger · balance hanger · tone hole inserts · left thumb spatula for low Eb · auxiliary low C# mechanism, left thumb · auxiliary low C# spatula, left thumb · two piece bass joint with special case
We are excited to make these prestigious instruments available. Email us if you have any questions.