Description
King bassoon reeds are made with select reserve Spanish cane that has been gouged to 1.25 mm with an almost concentric gouge.
They are hand made using a Fox PK1 shaper. The tip is custom profiled on a Rimpl tip profiler.
In the finishing stages the maker plays and adjusts each reed to ensure they have a stable intonation, flexible tone, and superb color. They are medium in strength and ready to play.
Dimensions:
- Overall length: 55 mm
- From Collar to tip: 27 mm
- From first wire to butt: 27 mm
- From second wire to butt: 18 mm
- Tip width: 14.8 mm
- Width at collar: 8.5 mm
- Width at first wire: 7.8 mm
- Width at second wire: 6.8mm
These reeds are handmade in limited numbers. The reed maker sends them as they are ready. If we are out of stock please join the waiting list to be notified when they are back in stock. A 3 to 5 week wait is sometimes possible.
These reeds are fully sanitized before shipment.
