*Note: If the serial number begins with “isi” this means we were unable to locate or read the original serial number and therefore it was assigned an automatically generated serial number from our system. This Schreiber Basson has a great warm sound and beautiful overtones. It also comes in a replacement case in excellent condition and with the original crutch. The bell reads “Shreiber+Sohne Made in Germany Nanheim”. The serial number is “17787”and can be found on the bottom of the bell, all three joints, and the boot cap. This professional Schreiber bassoon guarantees the musician a maximum of playing and sound qualities. The levers for the right thumb have bee fitted with rollers (Bb, round E-plateau, F), allowing even faster and surer fingering. Student model bassoons are made of plastic however intermediate and professional model bassoons are made of. There are some light scratches to the body but overall the body is fantastic shape without any cracks or evidence of major repairs. On this model we have extended the handcrafted mechanism with an E key. This is an intermediate model Schreiber bassoon. Based on the experience gathered since 1825, Buffet Crampon has developed a model for our times. The tenons and boot are all in good condition and there are no cracks to the bell ring. Scheiber Performance bassoon features silver plated keys, a high D key, 10 year Alpine Maple Wood body, and a Luracast bore lining in wing and boot joints. It has plastic lined tone holes and standard key work (no high D or E). Six main pieces make up the bassoon including the reed. It is known for its distinctive tone wide range and agility.

From the double reed family the bassoon plays in the tenor range and below. There is 95% of the original silver plating left on the keys with light wear to a few touch spots. The Bassoon is a woodwind instrument that was developed in the 16th century to add a stronger bass to the wind band ensemble. It has just come from the shop where it was cleaned, adjusted, and repadded so it plays great. This Schreiber Wood Bassoon Serial #17787 is in excellent condition.

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