Fox Professional Model Oboe 400

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Description

One of the original Fox professional oboes, the Model 400 is the all-grenadilla version of our most traditional design. This oboe utilizes Fox’s original bore and tone hole design and has standard full conservatory key work. The model 400 is known for its sweet sound, stability, and intonation.

Standard Features

  • Select grenadilla body
  • Nickel silver lined tenon sockets
  • Silver-plated posts, bands, and bell ring
  • Nickel silver caps on lower tenon shoulders
  • Stainless steel arbors and wire springs
  • Teflon-tipped stainless steel adjusting screws
  • High-quality cork pads on low C and above
  • High-quality bladder pads on low B and B♭ keys

Standard Keywork

  • Full conservatory key system with heavy silver plating
  • Left hand F key, F resonance mechanism
  • F♯ key tab, B tab
  • Articulated C♯ mechanism
  • A♭-B♭ trill key with A height adjustment
  • G♯-A trill key
  • Low C-C♯trill key
  • Assembly key C-D and B-C♯ trills
  • Low B♭ key with resonance vent
  • Third octave key
  • Split D ring mechanism

Accessories

  • Hand-made French style professional case
  • Sheepskin lined case cover
  • Three-reed case with reed
  • Silk swab, cork grease
  • Grenadilla tenon cork caps
  • Screwdriver

Popular Options

  • Fully Automatic Octave Key System
  • Philadelphia high D key
  • B-D Link

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