Fox Model 222 Bassoon with High D
- High D key bassoon, Model 222
- German style
- Nickel silver keywork, wood body, polished
- Case included
- 28.9 pounds listed weight
Updated 2 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A Fox bassoon with a high D key and a case, aimed at students and school programs. The listing is very thin: no reed, bocal, warranty or size detail is given.
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ASIN: B001NQJCB8Model: 222 W/HIGH DCategory: Bassoons
Overview
A school band director or a student renting a first bassoon gets this Fox bassoon in the German system, with wood, nickel and silver in its build. A high D key is part of the model name. The listing says it comes with a case.
The reason to buy is a recognized bassoon brand with a high D key and a case in one purchase. The limit is that almost every other decision spec is missing, including bocal, reeds, wood species and warranty.
Who it's for
Students and band programs looking at Fox bassoons can use this listing to find the high D version. Buyers comparing models on specifications should ask the seller for the missing details.
Pros and cons
- High D key included
- German style layout
- Nickel silver keywork
- Warranty not listed
- Reed and bocal not listed
- Wood type not listed
- Dimensions not listed
Performance notes
The listing gives no tone description or setup details. Reed and bocal choices, which are not named, shape the sound and playability.
Specifications
| Model | 222 W/HIGH D |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Weight | 28.9 pounds |
| Construction & materials | |
| Finish Type | Polished |
| Material Type | Wood, nickel, silver |
| Color | White, nickel, silver |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Case |
| Other details | |
| Instrument Key | F, Ab, Eb, Db as listed |
| Style | German |
| Model | 222 W/HIGH D |
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Frequently asked questions
How do I set up the Fox Model 222 bassoon?
The listing gives no setup steps and does not name a reed or bocal. Ask the seller what ships with it.
Does the Fox Model 222 come with a case?
Yes. The listing says with case.
What does the high D key do?
The listing only says the bassoon has a high D. It does not explain the key.
Is the Fox 222 a German-system bassoon?
The style field lists German.