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 Re: soaking reeds?
Author: Chris P 
Date:   2012-01-24 12:35

I soak them for around five minutes in hot water before crowing and playing them, then leave them in the reed case to dry out after playing.

They will get waterlogged if you leave them soaking for too long - 24 hours is way too long, let alone all week.

Former oboe finisher
Howarth of London
1998 - 2010

The opinions I express are my own.

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