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Re: Need recourse for learning the bassoon keys

Author: DarkHairedIrish
Date: 2017-03-27 20:11

Caroline Smale wrote:

> I have only ever in 25 years come across one other extra
> mechanism that is not commonly found, and that was not shown on
> any chart but was documented in Baines wonderful book "Woodwind
> Instruments and their History". (*)
>
> Every serious woodwind Tech should own a copy of this book,
> especially if you are ever going to restore really old
> instruments.
>
> (*) ps. even the owner of the bassoon did not know that his
> instrument had the extra mechanism, let alone what it was for
> until I told him!

I am very curious to what the extra mechanism you are referring to is and what it accomplishes.

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