Reed Maker's Lightsabers

Bassoon Reed Lightsaber

The bassoonist's Lightsaber uses a shaped acrylic rod to present a light source between the reed blades.

If you are interested in purchasing a reed lightsaber please select the type and submit in the questionaire below. The degree of interest will help us to determine the most economical method of production.

Reed Lightsaber Questionaire
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Random Reed Check

Defects revealed in a first-day scraped sample reed

  • assymetric side-to-side
  • assymetric front-to-back
  • dig-ins apparent

Possible next steps

  • Correct with knife while lighted
  • Mark with pencil and correct on steel mandrel
  • Mark and use a thickness gauge to determine profile details.

1st Day Scraped Front

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1st Day Scraped Back

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