Hola buenas, While surfing I noticed that Pro Reeds in Munich, Germany (www.proreeds.de) supplies reeds for various double reed instruments for various eras....
dear andy and friends, glad the pro reeds are working so far. gerry corey had some last spring and sent one to me. mine took a lot of work to get it going,...
Hi all, I've also tried Pro Reeds French reeds. The first couple that I got were fabulous, but the next batch I ordered were all made far too long and, as...
Hola, Interesting that neither of you mention which model of French reed you used. Bn1 and Bn2 are said by Pro Reeds to be more suited to the Selmer while Bn3...
andy, my pro reed may say bn3 on it- very faint. i thought i had heard neuranter bought glotin. both marks seem still to be produced. so a glotin reed is still...
Yes, I think mine were Bn3 too. I tried all three styles at first and that was the one that suited best, but for some reason the second time I ordered them...
Hi Antero, My new horn is serial number 6423 and it was manufactured in 2002. The L2 croissant key on my horn no longer has the extra vent key attached, so it...
Can anyone give me the lengths of Buffet bocal sizes (one-spot, two- spot, etc), as I have none to compare? My bocals (not by Buffet) are unmarked, except one...
Very approximate lengths using a bocal brush; two dot 31 mm, three dot 31.5 mm and four dot 32 mm, all are in the new L-shape. Interested to hear lengths given...
Greetings to all, If anyone is interested, I still have my RC, serial 5822, for sale. You may recall that I posted it last fall on these pages and subsequntly...
I checked the link in my previous post and realized the carriage return feature of the messageboards prevents the URL from appearing as a complete line. The...
The clarinets on the cover look like Boehm system clarinets, except that there's no ring for RH3. Has anyone ever seen a Boehm clarinet with rings for only...
Dear all, a few days ago I visited the workshop of Guntram Wolf at Kronach (norther Bavaria), who makes all kinds of modern and historical bassoons (see...
Howdy, Sheesh... It's taken me 17 months to get around to trying 'stuff from the 2006 harvest: http://home.pacbell.net/wa2msu/2006_blanks.JPG - alas, they...
This period-instrument orchestra uses century-old Buffet bassoons. I went to a concert of theirs last week and also have a CD. They are not bad at all! The...
Hi everyone, I've noticed this Selmer basson on eBay. It does not seem to be one of the current models, which have a C# for the left thumb placed below the...
Sorry, I forgot to include the link: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=002&sspagename=STRK %3AMEWA%3AIT&viewitem=&item=120135496108&rd=1&rd=1 ...