Rieger Bassoon Cane Shaper - Tip Tip Shape:Shape 2

Rieger Bassoon Cane Shaper - Tip Tip Shape:Shape 2Tip for Rieger folded bassoon shaper handle (only the tip). Choice of tip shapes available, see product images for dimensions & the drop down menu below. Tip only, requires a Rieger shaper handle. Most Popular Tip Shape Shape 1A used by most professional bassoonists. Helps to create a great all rounder reed! Popular 1st Bassoon Tip Shape Shape 1 favors the higher notes providing easier response Popular 2nd Bassoon Tip Shape Shape 2 favors the lower

and a fair number of advanced players keep one of each in the case

KGE-made cane on a KGE staple

The middle register is good and strong and the contra has a particualrly good high Bb for Ravels Mother Goose

audition seasons

reducing the strain on your wrists

think of it as the difference between a French and a UK conservatoire style

The wrapping is KGE's distinctive dark multi-coloured thread

and we have managed to get the weight down to just 1

Neither is better

I blow into the bassoon reed but there is always a delay before the note starts

or you want to play music in that idiom

giving you a free-blowing response while you focus on tone and articulation