BASSOON REDLINE
Our professional models of the Redline series are made exclusively from wood from exceptionally well-suited growing areas. The surface of the Redline models is finished with a robust, hand-buffed high-lustre varnish.
The keywork is designed for comfort and has the following features:
- The conventional mechanism is replaced with our patented, wear-free bearing system (LCBearing system), which is permanently free of rattles and does not require readjustment
- All axle rods and springs are made of stainless steel
- 3D-adjustable whisper key mechanism (can be adapted to all manufacturers’ bocals)
- Left hand: fingerholes 1, 2, D/Eb trill key, fingerhole 3 with C#/D# trill ring key, E/F# trill key, high E key
- eft hand little finger (pinky): sculpted low-Eb and C# touches with rollers
- Left thumb: high D, C and A speaker keys, C# key touch with roller, piano key with roller and lock, low D key with adjusting screw, C key (with additional touch), B and Bb individually mounted
- Right hand: C# trill key, fingerhole 4, fingerhole 5 with ring-key for high G with adjusting screw, front Bb key touch, G key
- Right hand little finger: shaped sculpted F, Ab, F# touches, each with roller
- Right thumb: Bb touch with roller, ergonomically shaped E key, F# with roller, Ab key
- 9 rollers (Eb, C#, front F#, F, Ab, back Bb and F# touch, C# touch, piano key)
- Additional adjustment screws for low-D key and high G ring-key
- low D acoustic improvement
- Fingerholes 1,2,3,4, and 5 have silver plated nickel silver liners that extend into the bore
- Wing-joint keys for the left thumb and B and E key for the right thumb are ergonomically positioned
- All keys and fittings are generously silver-plated
Included accessories:
- Case with backpack straps and extra pocket for sheet music
- 2 bocals (silver-plated nickel silver, length 2 and 3)
- Neck strap (Kölbl)
- Reedcase
- Cleaning rod with microfibre cover (Vileda®)
- Cork grease
- Hex (Allen) key for adjustable whisper key mechanism
All bassoons feature a handrest holder with a special clamping device, which keeps the handrest securely in the required position.
Optionally available:
- Ergonomically shaped handrest to support the left hand better
- Balance hanger
- Additional keys and custom fittings on request
Because of the increasing occurrence of nickel allergies all our key mechanisms are fully silver-plated.

















