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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 4:08 PM on Monday November 17th, 2025. We are open.

Closed for New Year's day, Martin Luther King day, President's day, Memorial day, Independence day, Labor day, Thankgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Day Before Christmas, Christmas, & Inventory

We offer financing through United Midwest Savings Bank for instrument purchases.

$1,500.00 to $20,000.00
6 to 60 month term
Easy online process
Contact us by email (sales@forrestsmusic.com) or telephone (800-322-6263) for instructions.

Leitzinger Bassoons

Forrests Music will exchange the bocal(s) for any Leitzinger bocal(s) we have in stock within 1 month of purchasing the bassoon, customer to pay all shippping charges.

Model Professional I

Made of selected mountain maple
Finger holes lined with sterling silver tubes
Right hand whisper lock
High D key
High E key
High A to whisper bridge
Roller on A/octave
Roller on C#/wisper key
Roller on low C# key
Rollers on C/D key left thumb on long joint
Rollers on Bb/E-E/F#-F#/Ab keys right thumb on butt joint
Rollers on F/Ab/F# keys right little finger butt joint
Eb trill key
Plastic lined pivot screw keys
Extra low C key plate
Handrest "Leitzinger" for left hand
Balance Hanger
Bocals "Leitzinger"
Case and accessories
Competitively priced

The model "Professional I" has sound type I, which features:

Flexible
Radiant, focused sound
Rich in overtones
Consistent intonation over the whole range
Resonant sound
Reliable response even in extreme registers

Closeout special - available for just $26,900

Most new and used instruments in stock are available for a one week trial (within the United States, subject to conditions).
Please call Forrests at 800-322-6263 to arrange a trial.

Please call us at 800-322-6263 for current instrument prices and availability.