The following is a list of the features of this Model 222 Bassoon with high D.
MECHANISM
18% nickel silver keys with nickel plating. Full German system. Plateau key on wing joint third finger hole. Rollers on F, Ab, Eb and Db keys. Metal tubes extending into the bore in the finger holes of the wing joint to prevent water from entering the toneholes. All posts set in epoxy and spring posts are locked with screws.
BODY
Maple, selected for maximum durability and naturally aged in Fox's own facility. Linings in the wing joint and small bore of the boot joint. German bell (white ring). Body lock.
ACCESSORIES
Fine plush-lined case, two reeds, seat strap, crutch, 2 drop swabs.
INTONATION
A-440 plus or minus one cent, covering all notes.
BOCALS
A-440 plus or minus one cent, covering all notes.