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Author: Chris P
Date: 2007-04-22 17:36
Pretty much all the plastic bell rings on older European bassoons I've seen have turned yellow or orange due to the type of plastic used and exposure to UV.
Ivory bell rings tend to remain ivory colour, though they can either become loose or split due to the effects of humidity on the maple.
Former oboe finisher
Howarth of London
1998 - 2010
Independent Woodwind Repair Specialist
Oboes, Clarinets and Saxes
NOT A MEMBER OF N.A.M.I.R.
The opinions I express are my own.
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