Re-striping a Heckel 12000 series bassoon!
October 24th, 2025
Re-striping a Heckel 12000 series bassoon!
After stripping the finish (see previous video), the stripes are applied following the original Heckel lines. They start out looking quite bold against the plain wood, but we later rub them down and blend them to make them more subtle, in keeping with the original instrument's striping.
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