Maker
Fox Products
American bassoon and oboe maker
Fox Products is an American double-reed maker producing bassoons, contrabassoons, oboes, English horns, and related double-reed instruments.
Models
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Fox Renard Model 240
Bassoon · United States
A Fox Renard Artist bassoon, a perennial favorite since its 1994 introduction; flexible, free and easy to play, ideal for high-school through college players, serious amateurs and hobbyists.
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Fox Model 201
Bassoon · United States
The Model 201 is Fox Products' flagship professional bassoon, a thin-wall, short-bore instrument based on one of Hugo Fox's original designs and favored by principal bassoonists for flexibility and sonority in the upper register. It is built from hand-selected aged red or mountain maple with a mahogany finish, and full professional silver-plated keywork including high D and E keys, a rotary whisper-key lock, little-finger rollers, and a whisper-A bridge.
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Fox Model 900 Contrabassoon
Bassoon · United States
Introduced in 1971, the Fox Model 900 contrabassoon is made of aged maple with removable inner U-tubes and is preferred by performers in premier orchestras, opera companies and conservatories worldwide.
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Fox Renard Artist Model 330 Oboe
Oboe · United States
The resin version of Fox's most popular oboe design, prized for its tone quality, resonance, intonation and durability.
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Fox Model 300 Oboe
Oboe · United States
A Fox oboe with the same full conservatory keywork and bore design as the grenadilla Model 400 but built of durable resin, known for its sweet sound, stability, intonation and durability.
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Fox Renard Series
United States
Renard is Fox Products' sub-brand for student and intermediate bassoons and oboes, positioned below the professional Fox-branded instruments. The line includes the Renard Artist 220 and 240 bassoons and the Renard Artist 330 oboe.
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Fox Renard 220
Bassoon · United States
A Fox Renard Artist Model 220 intermediate bassoon with a red maple body.
Sources
Categories
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Double-Reed Instruments
Oboes, bassoons, English horns, contrabassoons, double-reed makers, and related model families.
Representative model
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Fox Renard 220
Bassoon · United States
A Fox Renard Artist Model 220 intermediate bassoon with a red maple body.