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Every so often an innovation comes along that changes how the industry thinks of a certain product. The introduction of humidity barrier individual reed packaging by Vandoren is just such an innovation.
It has long been understood that humidity is the single strongest contributor to the performance of a reed. If reeds are not kept at a humidity level between 40% and 60%, they will not perform at their best. When this occurs, the inconsistency experienced is not only frustrating but expensive to More »

Fibracell reeds are sold individually and last up to 6 times longer than cane, making them less expensive to use than cane.
New "state-of-the-art" cutting and grading techniques, now allow availability in the original 5 strength and more specific 10 strength reeds.
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"Since the early 1990's, when Superial, "DC" and Classique were born, these reeds have now become internationally recognized as being in a class of their own, played day in and day out by not only some of the most well-known jazz stars in the world, but also by thousands of respected local working musicians, teachers and students of all kinds."
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Is this the most significant advancement in reed technology known to man?
You decide: Every Reed Plays; They Cannot Warp; They're 100% consistent; They offer incredible control & response.

We found a better material and process it the same way we would a cane reed.

The BARI Reed is machined (not molded) from a unique material formulated with a consistent spacing of fibers that absorbs just the right amount of moisture. This insures that each reed plays perfectly. More »

Peter Ponzol handcrafted reeds are made from the best, aged, wild cane that the Var Valley in southern France has to offer. This properly aged, mature cane produces reeds that last and play for a long time while providing consistency and responsiveness not available from reeds manufactured from immature cane.

The unique cut, designed by Peter Ponzol, combines the best attributes of both the French and American cuts to enhance the playability of the cane, producing a consistent, responsive re More »

Our reeds are made from a patented synthetic material with the properties of moist cane. They play like a good cane reed but last much longer. They are ready to play instantly, so you can spend all your time playing. They are very consistent, and always work, even when your cane reeds won't! More »

After eight years of research, the Flavoreeds Company perfected a method for coloring and flavoring a cane reed so that it was pleasant tasting and pleasant looking without changing the playing characteristics of a premium reed. Students will moisten a Flavoreed thoroughly because they have such a pleasant flavor. To play well, reeds do not have to taste bad.
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Contact The Woodwind & Brasswind for incredible deals and customer service on all reeds. More »

Miller Marketing Carries "The Finest in Double Reed Supplies" Reeds, Cane, Swabs, Tools, Staps and Accessories for the novice and professional! Please visit our website.1-800-323-3216 More »