Schreiber S16 2

For sale, a nice used Schreiber S16 bassoon in good condition. We find Schreiber bassoons to be particularly even in tone and intonation, and easy to play on with a smooth, resonant sound. 

Schreiber bassoons are well known for their strong build quality and free blowing sound. They are well built, reliable bassoons with good intonation.

This bassoon is easily suitable to get you to grade 8 and beyond.

This bassoon features:

• A particularly nice, even and resonant sound. It has good intonation and is free blowing
• Varnish in good condition with some dings typical of a second hand instrument 
• Nickel-plated keywork in good condition. 
• Rubber-lined wing and small side of boot joint
• Rubber-lined finger holes extending into the bore to protect against moisture bubbling
• A good level of keywork including high D key, little finger rollers for fast passages, left thumb whisper key lock, two trill keys (E-F sharp and C sharp trills), RH thumb alternate G sharp, RH third finger alternate B flat, right hand little finger alternate F#
• Schreiber crook
• New Tom and Will gig bag

This bassoon is undergoing a full service by us and will be sold in outstanding playing condition.