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High Quality, Affordable Tools & Accessories  for Bassoon

 and Oboe
 

 

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Mandrel – Small, comfortable handle, perfect for bassoon case, mated with a solid brass tip, perfectly machined to match the Heckel bocal. Scored with two lines to check the reaming depth … one for when reed is dry and one when it is wet.

2XM       $12

 

 

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Forming Mandrel – Long solid brass tip allows easy forming of tube during reed making. The brass material allows the reed to slip onto the mandrel better than other materials. Larger handle makes the forming process comfortable.

 2XFM      $18

NEW Item

 2X Diamond Like Reamer
– Taper matches our mandrels & reamers for a good fit on Heckel style bocals.

2XRD         $40

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2X Reamer – Very sharp, spiral reamer cuts cleanly wet or dry. Taper is perfect for Heckel bocals. Cannot over ream because the ultimate diameter is the perfect size. The longer point reams a bit in the throat, providing the proper throat volume for richer, darker sound.

 2XR         $30

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Scorer – With two passes, this tool will score the hard surface of the cane in 0.5 mm increments. This allows for a very round tube without large cracks.

 2XS     $20

Diamond File Set –Three 5.5" files fit easily into you reed making tool kit.
Equaling (flat), Round & Triangle Shapes
150 Mesh

 2XDFS       $20

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Knife – Double hollow ground knife from Soligen, Germany. High quality steel will stay sharp and the double hollow ground shape allows for precise reed finishing.

 2XKS           $45

 

Knife – Specially made for 2XREED by Zwillings in Germany, this very thin but strong knife is the perfect tool for shaping cane, scoring by hand and cutting corners of reeds. The plastic handle is molded for comfort.

 2XKZ      $10.00

 4 ¾" Linesman’s Pliers 

Heat Treated and Spring LoadedDrop Forged Steel
Milled Jaws with Wire Cutters
Fully Polished Head
Vinyl Grips
Wide Jaw holds wire securely for easy twisting of wires.
Meets A.N.S.I. Tool Standard
 
             
2XPL   $7

         4 ½ " Long Nose Pliers

Heat Treated and Spring Loaded
Drop Forged Steel
Side Cutting Wire Cutters
Fully Polished Head
Vinyl Grips
Wide Jaw holds wire securely for easy twisting of wires.
Meets A.N.S.I. Tool Standards

 2XPLN   $7

 Diagonal Cutters. 4.5"
 with spring return. Great for trimming the ends of GSP cane to proper length.

2XPD      $7

     5 ½ " Long Nose Pliers

Drop Forged Steel
Milled Jaws with Wire Cutters
Fully Polished Head
Vinyl Grips
Larger Size is ideal for general working with the wires and forming the tube
Meets A.N.S.I. Tool Standards

                 2XPLNL   $7.00

           6 " End Nippers

Drop Forged Steel
Heat Treated
Vinyl Grips
1 Inch Cutting Gauge
Polished Head
Excellent choice for cutting tips of Contrabassoon and Bassoon Reeds
Meets A.N.S.I. Tool Standards

                 2XPEN   $10.00

 

           5 " End Nippers
High Quality German Made

Drop Forged Steel
Heat Treated
Vinyl Grips
21.5 mm Cutting Edge
Polished Head
Excellent choice for cutting tips of Contrabassoon and Bassoon Reeds
 

                 BNPEN   $69

 

 

 

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Wire – 75 Feet of  20, 22 or 24 Gauge - solid brass. Does not break as easily and holds the tube more securely.

                2XW    $7.00

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Cutting Block – 32 mm in diameter, wood … used to cut the tips of reeds.

              2XCB       $11

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Screwdriver – 6" long for good leverage.

 2XSD         $4.00

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Ruler – 7" long marked in inches and millimeters.

 2XRU     $1.00

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Cork Grease – Imported from Switzerland. 0.5 oz

        LTCG     $5.00

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Thread – 50 yds, Nylon FF. Red

2XTD     $2.00

Reed Forming Mandrel Set

Developed in conjunction with Eric Stomberg, Professor at University of Kansas & Interlochen Arts Academy, this set includes 10 removable tapered brass pins for correct tube forming, pin vise for easy holding while forming and solid base.

 2XMS                                                         $100.00

Oboe Mandrel   2XOM   $26

47 mm Brass Oboe Staple    BNOS47 $4.79

Oboe Plaque / Plastic $2.50

Bassoon Plaque / Plastic     2XBPQ   $4

2XBSSH – Bassoon Seat Strap with Hook … made out of black, cordura nylon, this seat strap has an adjustable hook design. Works with bassoons that have a hole in the boot cap. Length is 24 inches / width is 2 inches.

                           2XBSSH      $20

 

Bassoon Reed Case for 3 Reeds … covered in a black, leatherette material, this reed case holds 3 bassoon reeds in a velour loop style and has a brass, push button, spring latch. Interior color is a blue / green and is 2.75 x 3.75 x 1 inches.

BKBRC3 – $12

 Bassoon Reed Case for 6 Reeds … covered in a black, leatherette material, this reed case holds 6 bassoon reeds in a velour loop style and has a brass, push button, spring latch. Interior color is a blue / green and is 4.5 x 3.75 x 1 inches.

BKBRC6 –$20

Oboe Reed Case for 6 Reeds … covered in a black, leatherette material, this reed case holds 6 oboe reeds in a velour loop style and has a brass, push button, spring latch. Interior color is a burgundy red and is 2.75 x 3.75 x 0.8 inches.

BKORC6 – $12

 Oboe Reed Case for 12 Reeds … covered in a black, leatherette material, this reed case holds 12 oboe reeds in a velour loop style and has a brass, push button, spring latch. Interior color is a burgundy red and is 4.5 x 3.75 x 0.8 inches.

BKORC12 –$20

Last Updated: 06/02/08
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