N30 Bassoon Reed / Bassoon, 2 Finished Reeds (Donati Medium) The reeds are finished to a playable state after testing, sterilized with ethanol, and further sterilized with 254nm UV light before delivery. (The reeds have been tested and adjusted.) 1. Brand of Material Donati (also known as Silvacane) (Made in France) This is a historical brand material, with reed cane production starting in 1932, originating from the Sauvebonne valley near Hyères, France. Donati is an average hardness and density material, popular in Europe. 2. Density and Hardness of Material Density (0.63), Hardness (0.15) Density (0.60), Hardness (0.19) 3. Reed Shaper Rieger: No. 2 (Tip width: 16.00mm) This shaper is as popular as No. 1a, but with a tip width of 16.00mm and a wider wire section, requiring control, but it has the charm of a stable low range. 4. Dimensions of Finished Reed Blade section: approx. 27mm, Tube section: approx. 30mm, Reed total length: approx. 57mm #Bassoon #Bassoon DZ 17, 23