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D’Addario Woodwinds Plasticover Soprano Sax Reeds, Strength 2.5, 5-pack

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Arrives Saturday, Jun 28
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Size: Strength 2.5


Features

  • Coated with plastic to resist changes in moisture and climate
  • Strength 2.5, Unfiled cut, box of 5 reeds
  • Color video inspection sorts cane quality
  • Optical laser measurements ensure accuracy
  • Offered in strengths 1.5 to 4.0

Description

From the Manufacturer Plasticover reeds in strength 2.5 feature the traditional Rico cut with a plastic coating, offering more brilliance to the sound. Designed to resist moisture and climate changes, Plasticover is ideal for doublers who need to make quick changes between instruments. Whether in moist tropics or in desert heat, Plasticover responds instantly. The durable coating also provides a clear, projecting tone, making Plasticover a favorite with jazz, studio and pop musicians.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.

Color: Strength 2.5


Brand: Rico


Instrument Key: A


Material: Plastic


Style: Modern


Item Weight: 0.608 ounces


Product Dimensions: 3.06 x 0.87 x 1.36 inches


Country of Origin: USA


Item model number: RRP05SSX250


Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: No


Date First Available: July 16, 2004


Color Name: Strength 2.5


Material Type: Plastic


Instrument Key: A


Size: Strength 2.5


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  • good
Size: Strength 2.0
work perfectly
Reviewed in the United States on August 4, 2024 by vincent chang

  • Way better than soaking reeds
Size: Strength 2.5
I prefer these to traditional reeds any day. I'm lazy and don't like soaking reeds and even going through the prep process before using them, so these have been a lifesaver. I also like the sound and tone that are produces from these over regular reeds. I will be buying these again, as the plastic does wear off, but they still last longer and break less than traditional ones, in my experience. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on August 23, 2019 by Daniel Johnson

  • Just what I needed
Size: Strength 1.5
These reads works just fine for me, all the time..Ive reorderd many times
Reviewed in the United States on December 20, 2024 by Seymour Heron Sax

  • I'm new to the sax
Size: Strength 2.0
I'm new to the sax . . .and I'm working out the embouchure . . .but after trying to keep my bamboo reeds wet . . .I had a hard time with sustain . . .and wondering if my reed had dried out after an hour of playing . . .so . ..I purchased synthetic reeds . . .they just came in the mail . . .and man . . .my playing is much smoother . . .I'm waiting on a new mouth piece . . .but . . .I feel comfortable playing now that I have these synthetic reeds . . . .I'm going to play for an hour . . .and . . .I'm pretty sure the reeds will withstand the test of time . . .I've read one review supporting bamboo reeds . . .but . . .after checking these things out . . .I'm going to continue to purchase synthetic reeds . . .especially from D'addario ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on October 19, 2020 by William Conway

  • Good !
Size: Strength 1.5
So I am using my soprano sax to improve my lung function after having sone health issues;; These reeds work well . I, at my current health can not do a 3 or. 2 Reed , these work good and I was able to play my soprano sax- I will be ordering these reeds for my alto .
Reviewed in the United States on February 23, 2023 by Veronica Lakewood

  • Good enough
Size: Strength 3.5
1st one broke too easily. 2nd one is going strong
Reviewed in the United States on December 1, 2023 by Myron

  • Better then expected
Size: Strength 2.0
Tried it on a beginner soprano sax and it played well on original mouthpiece
Reviewed in the United States on August 19, 2023 by Echoecho

  • Key to doubling
Size: Strength 2.0
Bought a cheapie soprano and was expecting to send in for tuning like reviews said. So emptied wallet on mouthpiece and reeds beforehand and voila. Love em and been using these reeds on my tenor for decades.
Reviewed in the United States on April 3, 2023 by Papa Pelican

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