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The document discusses the functional geometry of bassoon reeds, specifically the relationships between the tube, tip, and aperture. The tip-to-tube ratio affects the shape of the aperture, with higher ratios leading to more collapsed corners and pronounced secondary curves in the aperture, resulting in a heavier response. Lower ratios produce less curved apertures and a lighter response. The greater the tip-to-throat ratio, the more curved the aperture, damping the response.

Author

Aldo Zegarra

Language

EN