Description

Contrabassoon Gig Bag

NOTE: Most Cronkhite order are cut and sewn after the order is made. If you need a rush, be sure to check with us first.

Protection

• An inch of high-density / high resilience foam surrounds your contrabassoon.
• The exterior is made from either a top quality leather, or the best US-made genuine Cordura fabrics.

Durability

• This genuine Cordura or Leather Contrabassoon Gig Bag is famously known to last for decades without issues.
• We use huge #10 YKK main zippers.
• We use solid steel rivets and T138 polyester threads for longevity.
• Real leather binding won’t crack like our competitors’ bags.
• We use only the finest brass-plated steel hardware.

Capacity

• One Contrabassoon (or Double Bassoon). 51″ Amati ABN36 fits (but not the ABN38), Fox fits, Mollenhauer fits, 53″ Heckel is too long for our standard pattern. For Heckel — you’ll need to ask us to make the one we have for Heckel so we don’t ship the standard size. Puchner and Moosmann do not fit.
• One side pocket for convenient storage.

Included

• Sturdy 2″ wide backpack straps with adjustable pads.
• A 2-inch wide shoulder strap.
• One bocal pouch.

Design

• This is the original Glenn Cronkhite Contrabassoon Gig Bag design that dates back to the 1970s!
• This amazing Contrabassoon Gig Bag features perfect portability in a lightweight bag for easy transport wherever you are headed.
• At 7 pounds, you can’t go wrong!

Exterior

• We use only the finest top grain leathers. Choose from Smooth Black, a deep Chocolate Brown, Cinnamon, Canyon Sunrise, Badlands, or a stylish British Tan.
• Our nylons are US-made genuine Cordura, which is one of the most durable fabrics ever invented. Its abrasive strength is also unmatched, most commonly considered “Military Spec,” when others are not good enough to make the grade. Choose from Tan, Black, Grey, Navy Blue, Red, Green, Brown, or Burgundy.

Specs

Exterior Dimensions: 52 x 12 x 7 inches (132 x 30.5 x 17.75 cm)

Interior Dimensions: 51 x 9 x 4.5 inches (127 x 23 x 11.5 cm)

Weight:  pounds in nylon or  pounds in leather ( kilo nylon,  kilo leather)

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Recommendation

Students and professionals who want the original (and still the best!) gig bag for carrying one Contrabassoon.

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