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To: rightwingintelligentsia
Wow...a custom-made Fox 610 red maple bassoon involves some serious money

Try this one for size:

The Fox Model 240 Renard Bassoon is in the key of C. Red maple body, full German system plus high D and E keys, short bore. Other features include natural rubber linings in the wing joint and small bore of the boot joint, French bell (metal ring), body lock, nickel silver keys with silverplating,

$9,495.50

4 posted on 05/14/2018 4:06:05 AM PDT by spokeshave2 (Formerly as spokeshave...now restarted after computer issues.)
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To: spokeshave2

My younger brother has a Masters in Music Performance from DePaul. His instrument is the oboe. His cost him somewhere around $8,000 IIRC.

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23 posted on 05/14/2018 4:57:28 AM PDT by Lurker (President Trump isn't our last chance. President Trump is THEIR last chance.)
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To: spokeshave2
Almost as much as a custom Anschutz, if you are in to competition shooting.


31 posted on 05/14/2018 5:11:38 AM PDT by Daffynition (Rudy: What are you up to today? :))
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To: spokeshave2
Fox makes some srysly good stuff.

I got my wife's oboe and english horn from them.

42 posted on 05/14/2018 5:41:20 AM PDT by onona (Hope, Faith, Love)
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