Rico Reserve Classic Bb Clarinet Reeds, Strength 3.5, 25-pack
Rico Reserve Classic Clarinet reeds in strength 3.5 are designed with a medium blank taper for greater flexibility, and a gradual tip radius for tonal warmth and quick response and articulation. There are 10 highly consistent reeds in each box.Rico Reserve Classic reeds have been designed for clarinetists by clarinetists in collaboration with Mark Nuccio, Acting Principal Clarinetist of the NY Philharmonic, 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.