Blog – Musson Bassoon Reeds

The 2025 Australasian Double Reed Society Competition will be held on September 21st at the Queensland Conservatorium, Brisbane. The Peter

The winner of the 2024 Peter Musson Memorial Prize is Zengbo Zhao, who was the Ist placed bassoon contestant in

The 2024 Australasian Double Reed Society National Conference and Competition will be held at Emmanuel College the Gold Coast from

The ADRS 2023 National Competition was held on August 20th at the Queensland Conservatorium and the winner of the Peter

The 2023 ADRS National Bassoon and Oboe Competition will be held at the Queensland Conservatorium in Brisbane on August 20th.

The winner of the 2022 Peter Musson Memorial Prize is 18-year-old Joshua Elrom. Joshua is currently a year 12 student

The Peter Musson Memorial Prize will be awarded for the best performance on bassoon across the Intermediate, Senior and Elite

With great sadness, we announce the death of Peter Musson on April 8th 2022. Peter passed away peacefully, listening to

Now that the rain has finally come, a reminder that your Renard bassoon case has a protective rain cover! If

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Should I be Making My Own Bassoon Reeds? Bassoon students are not infrequently told they “should be making their own

JOINT PAIN A common issue with bassoons is joints that jam so the instrument won’t come apart without a struggle.

We’ve recently heard that some woodwind repairers are replacing damaged Fox crooks with cheaper, “no brand” crooks. Please, do not