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REED MAKING
"How do you expect to play the oboe if you can't peel a mushroom?"
--Marcel Tabuteau
THE PROCESS
See how oboe reeds are made:
Shaping
The shaper ensures that each piece of cane has uniform dimensions.
The Finished Reed
Following a detailed 2-3 day process of scraping, clipping, and testing the reed, the reed is oboe-ready.
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