Description
A trusted favorite by teachers and students alike, the Renard Artist Model 240 is a popular intermediate bassoon choice. The Model 240 is a “short bore” bassoon that is known for being a flexible, free blowing instrument with a strong “singing” quality that most often suits bassoonists looking for an instrument with a bold tone and soloistic qualities. This bassoon is a great choice for advanced students in high school through college, serious amateurs, and advanced school programs.
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Tech Specs
- UPC: 889406021549
- Model: 500 240
- Red maple body
- Full German system plus high D and E keys
- Short bore
- Natural rubber linings in the wing joint and small bore of the boot joint
- French bell (metal ring)
- Body lock
- Nickel silver keys with silverplating
- Ring key for wing joint third finger hole
- Rollers on F, Ab, Eb, Db
- Right thumb Bb and F# in combination with a crowned E key
- Bb guard
- A-440 tuning plus or minus one cent
- Flexible design may be used as high as A-443
- Includes case, cover, and #2 and #3 CVX bore bocals


