# Charles Double Reed Company: Oboe \& Bassoon Repair, Consignment, New \& Pre\-Owned Instruments \& Appraisal Services

> Charles Double Reed Company offers expert oboe and bassoon repair, sales, and appraisals nationwide\. Trusted since 1983\. Kingston, NY\.

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## Pages
- [Home](https://charlesmusic.com/)
- [New Bassoons](https://charlesmusic.com/new-bassoons/)
- [New Oboes](https://charlesmusic.com/new-oboes/)
- [Ten Day At\-Home Trial](https://charlesmusic.com/ten-day-at-home-trial/)
- [Consignment Services](https://charlesmusic.com/consignment-services/)

## Posts
- [Why We Believe In Appraisals](https://charlesmusic.com/we-believe-in-appraisals/): Whether you inherited a beautiful old instrument, you're insuring a new one, or you're just curious what that instrument in your closet is really worth, an appraisal from CDRC gives you a clear, honest answer, backed by 40\+ years in the double reed world\. Reach out anytime, we're happy to talk through what your instrument needs before you commit to anything\.
- [How Often Is Enough?](https://charlesmusic.com/how-often-is-enough/)
- [Finding Quality Pre\-Owned Oboes and Bassoons: Tips for Musicians](https://charlesmusic.com/finding-quality-pre-owned-oboes-and-bassoons-tips-for-musicians/)
- [Why Annual Cleaning, Oiling, and Adjustment Matters for Your Oboe or Bassoon](https://charlesmusic.com/annual-cleaning/)
- [How to Choose an Oboe: A Practical Guide for Serious Players](https://charlesmusic.com/how-to-choose-an-oboe/)

## Instruments
- [Fox Model 920 Contra Bassoon](https://charlesmusic.com/instrument/fox-model-920/)
- [Loree AK\+3 \#KP\-52 Oboe](https://charlesmusic.com/instrument/loree-ak3-kp-52-oboe/)
- [Fox 660 \#23180](https://charlesmusic.com/instrument/fox_model_660_23180/)
- [Fox Model IV \# 26995](https://charlesmusic.com/instrument/fox-model-iv-26995/)
- [Heckel Bassoon \#10233](https://charlesmusic.com/instrument/heckel-10233/): An exceptional instrument for the professional player, particularly a first\-position bassoonist seeking a lifetime Heckel

## Categories
- [General](https://charlesmusic.com/category/general/)
- [Bassoon Related](https://charlesmusic.com/category/bassoon-related/)
- [Uncategorized](https://charlesmusic.com/category/uncategorized/)
- [How\-To](https://charlesmusic.com/category/how-to/)
- [Oboe Related](https://charlesmusic.com/category/oboe-related/)

## Tags
- [bassoon](https://charlesmusic.com/tag/bassoon/)
- [oboe](https://charlesmusic.com/tag/oboe/)
- [used](https://charlesmusic.com/tag/used/)
- [test](https://charlesmusic.com/tag/test/)
- [sale](https://charlesmusic.com/tag/sale/)

## Instrument Categories
- [Oboe](https://charlesmusic.com/instrument-category/oboe/)
- [Bassoon](https://charlesmusic.com/instrument-category/bassoon/)
- [Used Oboes](https://charlesmusic.com/instrument-category/used-oboes/)
- [New Bassoons](https://charlesmusic.com/instrument-category/new-bassoons/)
- [New Oboes](https://charlesmusic.com/instrument-category/new-oboes/)

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