I played bassoon for a year+ in college. I had no idea that painting stripes on them was a thing.

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It seems that painted stripes are intended to imitate "tiger stripe maple", the traditional bassoon substance.

This video shows the above bassoon before they stripped it.: [url=https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1ES7bS5rET/]another facebook video

The previous painted stripes look like a very sad imitation of [url=https://www.curlymaplewood.com/assets/images/rms-3673a.jpg]actual tiger stripe maple.

This looks like a much more promising faux-tiger-stripe method...

[url=https://youtu.be/i4ldr9N6sdk]Fake Tiger Stripe Wood Grain // How To