- 2 beginner bassoon reeds
- 1 silk swab
- 1 reed case (for 3 reeds)
- 1 reed soaker cup
High quality, hand made bassoon reeds and contrabassoon reeds are found on this bassoon reeds and cane page. We have a bassoon reed for everyone, whether you are a beginner or an advanced bassoonist.
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Basic supplies needed to play the bassoon: -
These reeds are individually hand crafted from carefully selected cane, to support the full range with relative ease of response and a pleasant characteristic sound. The shape is unique, but similar to Herzberg's, with a blade length averaging 27 mm from the shoulder and overall length of around 55 mm. No returns on reeds unless damaged in the mail. Damaged reeds must be returned within 7 days. Please email or call before returning. -
Gouged, shaped and profiled. From China. -
Comes with wires and thread wrap. Choose from a light or standard profile and Herzberg or Rieger 1A shape. **This is an unfinished reed. If you don’t know how to make a bassoon reed, please do not buy this. No returns on reeds unless damaged in the mail. Damaged reeds must be returned within 7 days. Please email or call before returning. -
4 pieces of gouged, shaped and profiled cane: 2 standard profile. (1 Herzberg shape, 1 Rieger 1A shape) 2 Clip and Play lighter profile (1 Herzberg shape, 1 Rieger 1A shape) -
Made by Brundage -
These reeds are ugly. They have obvious chips, missing corners and other cosmetic problems. However, these reeds play well. If you want a deal on a good bassoon reed and are not upset by the way it looks, you'll love this bargain! See picture for examples of possible defects. No returns on reeds. -
Gonzalez Bassoon Tube Cane 1 lb 25-26 diameter -
Gouged Rigotti Bassoon Cane. Gouged at Singin' Dog on state of the art machine. -
Medir Bassoon Tube Cane 1 lb 25-26 diameter
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pregouged bassoon cane -
These reeds are carefully selected for response, good intonation, and an easily produced tone. They are constructed using the Rieger 13 shape and measure approximately 28.5 mm from the top wire. No returns on reeds unless damaged in the mail. Damaged reeds must be returned within 7 days. Please email or call before returning. -
Hand gouged, shaped, profiled, and finished reeds from Gonzalez or Medir tube cane. These reeds are made in a Christlieb shape and hand wrapped with two different colors of cotton thread and natural, locally-sourced beeswax. No two wraps are the same. The shape gives them a beautiful singing quality with a warm, full round sound and even intonation. Medium strength reeds will play right away. Medium hard reeds will need to be broken in a little, but will ultimately last a little longer. No returns or exchanges on reeds. Reeds that break in the mail must be returned within 7 days. Please call or email first for return instructions. -
These reeds are made with the Herzberg shape. The tip on this shape is slightly narrower than most European shapes which allows for stable intonation throughout the range of the instrument. Additionally, the process of beveling helps with the production of high notes. -
Medium: These reeds are made from Rigotti cane and are shaped with a Miller #2 wide shape. These are solid, dependable reeds with a singing tone and quality intonation. Good response and sensitive, these reeds are versatile and offer excellent control. Medium Hard: These reeds are made from Rigotti cane are shaped with a Miller #2 wide shape. They have been proven to be of the highest quality and dependability. They have a sensitive attack and smooth flexibility in all passages, as well as excellent intonation and steady, complex tones. -
Hand finished bassoon reed for beginner to intermediate player.
