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How to Form a Bassoon Reed Blank: My Simple 5 Step Process
Making your own bassoon reeds can be daunting. But, with this simple 5 step process, you'll be able to craft your own reeds in no time. This blog post describes a 5-step process for making bassoon reeds, including using high-quality GSP cane and Sakakeeny-style forming pins. The post also discusses the benefits and challenges of making your own reeds and provides a list of essential supplies needed.
