The Fox Renard Artist Model 330 is one of the company's most highly regarded intermediate oboes, offering exceptional playability, and a full, pleasing tone. The 330 is known for its outstanding tone quality, resonance, intonation, and durability. With keywork including the third octave key and low B♭ vent, this intermediate oboe will accommodate advancing musicians as they grow in both sound production and technical facility. The Fox 330 also comes with a high-quality professional case, a premium 6-reed case, a humidifier, a care cloth, a silk swab, and nickel-silver-lined tenon sockets. It’s an ideal choice for advancing players looking to elevate their performance.
The Fox Renard Artist Model 330 is built from a proprietary plastic resin material, known for its durability and tonal qualities. This model includes stabilizing inserts in the half-hole key, trill keys, and third-octave key tone hole, along with nickel-silver-lined tenon sockets and caps on the lower tenon shoulders. The oboe is equipped with cork pads on the low C and higher notes, and bladder pads on the low B and Bb keys, contributing to its excellent sound quality and reliability.
The Fox 330 features a modified conservatory key system with silver-plated keys, designed to accommodate advanced playing techniques. This system includes a third-octave key, left-hand F key, F resonance mechanism, B tab, articulate C# mechanism, a low Bb with a vent key, and multiple trill keys. This setup allows players to explore a wide range of techniques and fully utilize the instrument’s capabilities.
Features
- Body material: Proprietary plastic resin
- Key system: Modified Conservatory System
- Key material: Silver-plated
- Includes high-quality case
- Case includes a reed case, care cloth, swab, humidifier, and cork grease
- Cork pads on low C and above
- Bladder pads on low B and B-flat keys
- Intermediate model
- Type: Oboe
- Level: Intermediate
- Key System: Conservatory
- Body Material: Grenadilla
- Manufacturer Part Number: 330
