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 curved reeds
Author: srattle 
Date:   2010-05-03 21:09

Hi guys,

I have maybe a very silly question. Why do we have mouthpieces and reeds with curved tips while oboes and bassoons use straight edged reeds? Is there a reason? Has there ever been a straight mouthpiece? I've never seen one. Maybe it would sound great. Just wondering!

Sacha
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