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Forrests Music Inc
1849 University Ave.
Berkeley, CA 94703
USA
email: sales@forrestsmusic.com
phone: 510-845-7178 800-322-6263
facebook: https://facebook.com/ForrestsMusic
instagram: http://instagram.com/forrestsmusicberkeley
Store hours:
Mon-Fri 10:00AM - 5:30PM PST
Sat: 10:00AM - 5:00PM PST
Sun: Closed
It is 1:05 PM on Thursday October 2nd, 2025. We are open.
Closed for New Year's day, Martin Luther King day, President's day, Memorial day, Independence day, Labor day, Thankgiving, Christmas, & Inventory
BASSOON HAND RESTS
Which type of hand rest do I need?
Fox Bassoons (Except polypropylene)
Serial numbers under 17,000 use 3/16" stem (#P-07)
Serial numbers over 17,000 use 5/32" stem (#P-07-S)
All Renard & Fox polypropylene
Serial numbers over 17,000 use 5/32" stem (#P-07-S)
These all use 3/16" stem (#P-07)
Schreiber and most other European Bassoons
Most European bassoons (except Moosmann) use a 4mm stem (#P-07-S)
Moosmann Bassoons
Most Moosmann's use a 4.5mm stem (#P-07-M)
Fox Bassoon Palm Guard
Silver plated low metal crutch for bassoon. Requires installation (screws included).
Silver plated low metal crutch for bassoon. Requires installation (screws included).
Fox Hand Rest, 3/16 Stem
Plastic crutch (hand rest) with 3/16" stem to fit all older Fox bassoons, and current Fox/Renard Student Bassoons.
If you also need the bracket (crutch base) order #P-08.
Plastic crutch (hand rest) with 3/16" stem to fit all older Fox bassoons, and current Fox/Renard Student Bassoons.
If you also need the bracket (crutch base) order #P-08.
German Style Hand Rest, 4mm (5/32) Stem
Plastic crutch (hand rest) with 4mm (5/32") stem to fit Schreiber and most other German (except Moosmann and Walter) bases.
Plastic crutch (hand rest) with 4mm (5/32") stem to fit Schreiber and most other German (except Moosmann and Walter) bases.
Moosmann Style Hand Rest, 4.5mm Stem
Plastic crutch (hand rest) with 4.5mm stem to fit Moosmann and Walter style bases.
Plastic crutch (hand rest) with 4.5mm stem to fit Moosmann and Walter style bases.
Adler Bassoon Hand Rest
Plastic crutch (hand rest) fits Adler Bassoons with 4mm stem
Plastic crutch (hand rest) fits Adler Bassoons with 4mm stem
Fox Bassoon Crutch Assembly
A hand rest and mounting bracket which will fit virtually all makes of bassoons. Requires installation; drill 4 small screw holes and fasten with the supplied screws.
A hand rest and mounting bracket which will fit virtually all makes of bassoons. Requires installation; drill 4 small screw holes and fasten with the supplied screws.
Fox/Renard Crutch Finger Screw, Silver Plate
6-40 thread.
6-40 thread.
Moennig/Adler crutch finger screw, silver plated
M 4 x .7 thread.
M 4 x .7 thread.
Fox Screw Stem Crutch Assembly
A Heckel style crutch which screws in and out of the mounting bracket and thus gives a wide range of height adjustments. When the desired height is reached, the crutch is locked into position with a jam nut. Requires installation: drill 4 small screw holes and fasten with the supplied screws.
A Heckel style crutch which screws in and out of the mounting bracket and thus gives a wide range of height adjustments. When the desired height is reached, the crutch is locked into position with a jam nut. Requires installation: drill 4 small screw holes and fasten with the supplied screws.
Free ground shipping (in the U.S.)!
My Grip for Bassoon
A soft, translucent left hand rest which alleviates pressure points on your hand. No adhesive necessary, the soft silicone grips the instrument and will not harm its finish. Easily removable, washable and hypoallergenic. My Grip comes in 5 thicknesses; 5mm and 8mm are the most popular. Thicknesses available are: 2 mm ($19.95), 5 mm ($21.95), 8 mm ($24.95), 12 mm ($29.95), & 16 mm ($33.95).
A soft, translucent left hand rest which alleviates pressure points on your hand. No adhesive necessary, the soft silicone grips the instrument and will not harm its finish. Easily removable, washable and hypoallergenic. My Grip comes in 5 thicknesses; 5mm and 8mm are the most popular. Thicknesses available are: 2 mm ($19.95), 5 mm ($21.95), 8 mm ($24.95), 12 mm ($29.95), & 16 mm ($33.95).
Leitzinger Left Hand Rest
Elegant wooden shaped left hand rest. Available in four thicknesses and two finishes. Adhesive strips included. The options available are: Small 6mm, Antique Finish, Small 6mm, Dark Mahogany Finish, Medium 8mm, Antique Finish, Medium 8mm, Dark Mahogany Finish, Large 10mm, Antique Finish, Large 10mm, Dark Mahogany Finish, XLarge 13mm, Antique Finish, XLarge 13mm, & Dark Mahogany Finish.
Elegant wooden shaped left hand rest. Available in four thicknesses and two finishes. Adhesive strips included. The options available are: Small 6mm, Antique Finish, Small 6mm, Dark Mahogany Finish, Medium 8mm, Antique Finish, Medium 8mm, Dark Mahogany Finish, Large 10mm, Antique Finish, Large 10mm, Dark Mahogany Finish, XLarge 13mm, Antique Finish, XLarge 13mm, & Dark Mahogany Finish.
