Bassoon. Nominal pitch: C.

Technical description: Rosewood with brass keywork, crook well lining, ferrules and crook. Adjustable butt plug with hinged protective cap. With heavy brass unperforated crook, probably original. L0: C; B♭; B♮; harm 1; harm 2; harm 3; E♭; D; C♯. L1: T. L2: T; F♯ trill. L3: T; E♭. L4: C♯. R0: T; F♯. R1: T. R2: T. R3: T; B♭. R4: F; A♭, rollers on both. Repair History: Upper third of bell replaced with removable section with lapped joint; evidence of former crook key for L0 and former alternative F key for R0; the socket in the butt for the long joint has been lined with brass.