drone reed

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john
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I was adjusting the reed on my baritone reed when a small piece from the tongue splintered off. Now the reed doesn't blow, presumably because there's a gap in the tongue which stops it sealing. Is this fixable?
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Probably not John ,easier to make a new reed.

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