These Vandoren Reeds Alto Clarinet 1 Traditional (10 BOX) are part of the most widely played reeds in the world with a superiority proven over the years these reeds suit all styles of music. Making it a great all-round reed for clarinetists.
Vandoren Traditional Reed Series The all-purpose Vandoren Traditional Reeds provide great tone and response in all registers of the instrument which allows for a varied amount of dynamic range and a number of styles. It also allows for a great deal of flexibility when playing legato and staccato notes with large pitch intervals. Beginners Strength The Traditional Range of Clarinet Reeds lists from 1 through to 5 in increments of 1/2 with 1 being the weakest and 5 being the strongest. The variation in reed strength depends on the standard of the player. Strength 1 reeds are made thinner and therefore weaker allowing the performer to get a note easier without squeaking but consequently loosing sound quality and intonation. A strength 5 reed is difficult to achieve a note but the tone and ability to stay in tune is much greater. All the reeds between these extremes work on a sliding scale based on these principals. Specifications Reed Type: Vandoren Traditional Thickness at Tip: 0.09mm (0.0035″) Thickness at Heel: 2.8mm (0.011″) Reed Strength: 1
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