Thore Artist Bassoon, Maple Wood, Silver Keys Standard

A model C bassoon with maple wood and silver-plated keys.

The Thore Artist Bassoon is their artist/soloist model, featuring longtime matured maple wood with a matte gloss lacquer finish. It has 28 keys, including high-C, -D and -E keys, wing joint Eb key, six trill keys and boot joint Ab/Bb trill key. The Artist Bassoon also includes 11 rollers, automatic G ring key, double low-C touch, thumb Ab key, Eb vent key, piano lock key and a balance holder. Its large Bb/F key guard, leather pads, two professional bocals, silver-plated key work and trimmings, case and cleaning set complete the package.