A rare and unusual tuning slide u-bend
November 24th, 2023
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A rare and unusual tuning slide u-bend
A rare and unusual tuning slide u-bend
You don't see one of these too often - a bassoon with a tuning slide for a u-bend!
We've only ever seen these a couple of times in our workshop - you can position it further in or out of the bore to influence the tuning of the bassoon.
Watch a short clip of it here:
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