Renard Artist Model Bassoon 240

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Description

The Artist Model 240 has been a perennial favorite since its introduction in 1994. With many of the soloistic characteristics of the 201, the Model 240 is flexible, free and easy to play. It is ideal for players in high school through college, serious amateurs and hobbyists.

Standard Features

  • Select, aged Red Maple body
  • French (metal) bell
  • Natural rubber lining in the wing joint and small bore of the boot
  • Nickel silver water tubes extending into the bore
  • Body lock
  • B♭ guard

Standard Keywork

  • Full German key system with heavy silver plating
  • Rollers for right little finger F and A♭
  • Rollers for left little finger E♭ and D♭
  • Rollers for right thumb B♭ and F♯
  • Crowned pancake key
  • Right hand whisper key lock, type I
  • High D and E keys

Bocals

  • Two professional T bocals ~ #2 & #3 lengths

Accessories

  • Premium case with both shoulder and backpack straps
  • Two high-quality bassoon reeds
  • Hand rest
  • Neck strap
  • Seat strap
  • Microfiber swabs for boot and wing
  • Care cloth

Popular Options

  • German (white synthetic ivory) bell
  • Balance Hanger
  • Plateau key
  • Corked tenons

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