Tips + tricks for bassoon reeds - playing in - adjustment - maintenance

There is no such thing as a perfect bassoon reed. Still, everyone playing bassoon, no matter if a laymen or a professional, is dreaming of such a reed. Usually, problems with cane and reeds can easily be removed with simple handgrips.This small book provides tips on playing in and on how to set up and to maintain the bassoon reeds, it also shows the tools that are needed for these tasks.

Holger Simon/ Johann Rieger: Tips + tricks for bassoon reeds (Languages: German/ English), 46 pages, 44 fotos, 
15 graphic drawings, ISBN 9783000563799

Content
Foreword
Basic principles
The seven-days-playing-in-system
The cane is too heavy-what to do?
The reed sounds too bright-what to do?
The reed does not respond well- what to do?
The reed has lost tension- what to do?
Maintenace and care
Knowledge on tools

ds too bright – what to do?

The pipe is not responding well – what to do?
The pipe has lost tension - what to do?
Maintenance and Care
Tool knowledge