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Why Is My Reed Turning Black? [Solved]

A woodwind reed will turn black because of mould (black mould, to be more precise). If that happens, you may try to submerge your reed in hydrogen peroxide in an attempt to eliminate the mould, though, in some instances, it’s better to replace the reed entirely.

Tips on How to Prevent Getting Mould on Your Pipe Chanter Reed

In response to a question from GWRJim: keep chanter

How to make your bagpipe chanter reed easier

Demonstration on how to make a Husk pipe chanter

Leonard Cohen - You Want It Darker (Audio)

Lyrics: If you are the dealer I’m out of the game If you are the healer It means I’m broken and lame If thine is the glory then Mine …