Guntram Wolf Fg 4 Plus Quart Bassoon

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Guntram Wolf Fg 4 Plus Quart Bassoon

Guntram Wolf

Fg 4 Plus Quart Bassoon

5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 504977
Model: Fg 4 Plus Quart Bassoon
Category: Bassoons
Price: $4,507.80

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The Guntram Wolf Fg 4 Plus Quart is a fantastic choice for younger players or those needing a higher-pitched bassoon for specific repertoire. Its responsive maple body and modern keywork make it surprisingly easy to play, while still delivering a professional level of tone. A really solid student instrument with a bright, clear voice.

Product Description

  • Guntram Wolf Fg 4 Plus Quart Bassoon
  • Quart bassoon
  • Especially suitable as a children's instrument
  • Sounds a fourth higher than the normal bassoon
  • Bassoonino in F with modern mechanism
  • Sycamore maple with natural rubber lining
  • With complete piano action and F-F# connection
  • Silver plated mechanism
  • 1 S-bow
  • Length: 92.5 cm
  • Weight: 1.2 kg
  • Incl. Case and accessories
PROS
  • • Excellent intonation across the range, a hallmark of Wolf bassoons
  • • Sycamore maple body provides a warm, responsive tone
  • • Modern mechanism with F-F# connection enhances playability
  • • Silver-plated keys offer smooth action and durability for students
CONS
  • • The quart bassoon's higher pitch limits versatility for advanced players
  • • At 1.2 kg, it can feel a little heavy for younger or smaller students
  • • Natural rubber lining requires careful maintenance to prevent drying/cracking

Product Video

Key Features

Key F
System Boehm
Body Material Sycamore Maple
Keys Material Silver Plated
Bocal Standard Wolf Bocal (not specified, assumed)
Weight 1.2 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's brighter and more agile, lacking the full depth of a standard bassoon, but still retains a pleasing warmth thanks to the maple construction.
It's helpful for extending the range and simplifying certain passages, but not essential; a motivated student can adapt without it.
Regularly applying a specialized rubber care product is vital to prevent the lining from becoming brittle and cracking, which can affect the instrument's response.

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