For sale, a Moosmann 150 Orchestra Model bassoon, two years old, hardly played and in as-new condition. This model of bassoon is very popular, but they rarely come up for sale second hand, making this a special opportunity. It is basically a brand new condition bassoon for a big discount on the new price.
This bassoon has a high level of keywork at this price point, and plays with a remarkable evenness of tone and resonance. The 150 is a very nice bassoon to play on, with great projection.
Featuring:
- Resonant, warm sound with a lot of flexibility
- Smooth intonation
- Mahogany colour finish in outstanding like-new condition
- Silver plating in perfect condition
- Made from a nice piece of naturally striped maple wood
- A good level of keywork including and up to high D, left thumb whisper key lock, 9 rollers, three trill keys, extra low C key, extra F#-G#-Bb keys
- Lined finger holes extending into the bore to protect against water and bubbling
- Butt joint lined on both bores for extra water protection
- Balance hanger to relieve weight off the left arm
- Moosmann A1W and A2W crooks in perfect condition
- Moosmann BAM case with back straps, rain cover and music pocket, in perfect condition
This bassoon is basically like-new condition and almost unused, and has received a check-over and light service prior to sale.
Commission sale on behalf of a private owner.
