Maker
Püchner
German bassoon and woodwind maker
Püchner is a German woodwind maker known for bassoons, contrabassoons, oboes, English horns, and clarinet-family instruments.
Models
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Püchner Model Superior
Bassoon · Germany
Püchner's flagship professional bassoon and the choice of many of the world's greatest players, built from curly mountain maple aged over 20 years with a thick-walled bore for greater projection, a divided long joint and 13 sterling silver keys.
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Püchner Model Start
Bassoon · Germany
Püchner's student bassoon, an accessible entry into the Püchner range built to the maker's German-system standards.
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Püchner Model 23
Bassoon · Germany
The Model 23 is a professional J. Püchner bassoon built from curly mountain maple aged more than twenty years, with a thick-walled bore for projection and volume. It carries heavily silver-plated full professional keywork, including high D and E keys, little-finger and right-thumb rollers, a left-hand whisper-key lock, and added A-flat/B-flat and E-flat trills, plus rubber-lined wing and boot joints and nylon-lined pivot-screw sockets for smooth, quiet action.
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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Püchner Model Superior
Bassoon · Germany
Püchner's flagship professional bassoon and the choice of many of the world's greatest players, built from curly mountain maple aged over 20 years with a thick-walled bore for greater projection, a divided long joint and 13 sterling silver keys.