D'Addario Woodwinds Clarinet Reeds - Reserve Classic German Bb Clarinet Reeds - Densest, Lower-Internode Cane for Longer Durability & Consistency - Clarinet Reeds Size 2.5 Strength, 10-Pack

Product Description Reserve classic german cut reeds are an extension of the premium reserve classic reeds that were designed for clarinetists by clarinetists in collaboration with mark nuccio, acting principal clarinetist of the ny philharmonic.- special cane treatment process that helps reduce reed warping- gradual tip shape adding more tonal warmth- traditional tip thickness for a quick articulation- offered in 2.0 to 4.5 including a 3.5+ and 4.0+ strength- like the reserve line, uses only the densest, lower internode cane for longer durability and consistency From the Manufacturer Rico Reserve Classic German reeds in strength 2.5 feature a thicker blank for ultimate balance of sound and a heavier spine for more resistance to increase sound projection.Rico Reserve Classic German reeds have been designed for clarinetists by clarinetists in collaboration with top artists in Germany, and offer the perfect combination of flexibility and projection. Like all Reserve reeds, only the lower sections of each cane pole are selected - a technique Rico has pioneered that yields the highest-density cane available, resulting in a greater consistency from reed to reed.Since the acquisition of Rico by D'Addario & Co., Rico has strengthened its position as the global leader in woodwind reeds and accessories. Rico's state-of-the-art reed research center in Southern California employs a collaboration of agronomists, scientists, and musicians to produce top-quality reeds, including Rico Reserve premium reeds for clarinet and saxophone. Rico reeds are designed to benefit all levels of musicians, from the beginner to the seasoned professional. Many of the world's finest woodwind players perform with Rico reeds, such as Mark Nuccio, Jerry Bergonzi, Chris Potter, Benny Golson, Ernie Watts, Bob Sheppard, Henri Bok, Richie Hawley, Eric Alexander, and many more.

• DISCONTINUED: This discontinued reed is now available in our new organic reed!
• BETTER PROJECTION - Unfiled clarinet reeds for greater projection
• DURABLE & CONSISTENT - Rico Reserve Classic German Bb Clarinet Reeds uses only the densest, lower-internode cane for longer durability and consistency.
• MADE IN THE USA - USA made from naturally-grown cane from D'Addario's own foreign fields.
• D’ADDARIO WOODWINDS: Crafted from our own naturally-grown cane using the most innovative digital production processes, D’Addario Woodwinds has revamped the reed-making process to create the most consistent reed in the world.