Extensive tests with jazz saxophonists have shown that the new ZZ Sax reeds respond immediately and very directly without losing brightness and tone quality. An absolute prerequisite for a highly professional jazz reed.In addition to the fast response, the open and free playing feel is inspiring. The unique connection between the heart of the reed and the tip results in an exceptional tone colour, excellent response and long life.
introduced in 1993 at the request of many US jazz musicians ("a JAVA with even more wood"). Stronger tip and longer reed than traditional Vandoren reeds. Sound: brilliant, percussive, excellently suited for all new musical styles.
The cut of the RICO Select Jazz reeds has a firm, precisely defined heart and a longer throat. The result is an unparalleled, clear and fat sound combined with unrivalled flexibility and lightning-fast response. Rico Select Jazz reeds are available with a French cut ("filed") or "unfiled".
D'Addario Royal reeds have the traditional French cut to improve the response especially in the lower registers and to give the tone more lustre. The cut also makes it easier to blow very quiet notes. D'Addario Royal reeds are available in a practical box of 10 reeds for all clarinets and saxophones.
Extensive tests with jazz saxophonists have shown that the new ZZ Sax reeds respond immediately and very directly without losing brightness and tone quality. An absolute prerequisite for a highly professional jazz reed.In addition to the fast response, the open and free playing feel is inspiring. The unique connection between the heart of the reed and the tip results in an exceptional tone colour, excellent response and long life.
RICO's "Orange Box" is made from the most flexible part of the reed to allow for a wide variety of playing styles. The easy response, affordable price and practical packaging sizes make RICO the first choice of many musicians worldwide
introduced in 1993 at the request of many US jazz musicians ("a JAVA with even more wood"). Stronger tip and longer reed than traditional Vandoren reeds. Sound: brilliant, percussive, excellently suited for all new musical styles.