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High Quality Student Oboe Reeds With A Hybrid Scrape. Features A Consistent Look And Feel & Extra Tip Definition. Sold May-September Only.
Reed Monkey Student Oboe Reeds are handmade from scratch and feature a hybrid scrape that is combined with a nuanced hand finish for a great playing experience. They have the most free-blowing, supple response within the Reed Monkey brand, have a warm tone, and are balanced for pitch. They are also sorted for smaller apertures (reed opening). Recommended for players with at least 6 months months experience who want to develop their sound side-by-side with learning their ABC's of music. Private study with a professional oboe teacher is recommended, but not essential for this model.
Construction/Scrape:
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Cane: Magic Reed medium strength/regular density oboe cane at reed maker discretion to promote best results.
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Staple: Reed maker choice of top quality natural cork staple.
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Shape: Mack-Pfeiffer or similar.
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Blank Length: 72.5-73 mm.
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Finished Reed Length: 69.75-70 mm.
Finishing Touches:
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Every reed receives dozens of micro adjustments prior to shipment based on testing with an embouchure close to what is expected for players at this grade level.
- Tested on a Howarth XL
- Reed prep instructions are included.
- Light application of Vaseline to moisturize cork.
- Covid sanitized.
- Guaranteed against cracks and leaks or other defects that cause reed to play under grade.
High Quality Student Oboe Reeds With A Hybrid Scrape. Features A Consistent Look And Feel & Extra Tip Definition. Sold May-September Only.
Reed Monkey Student Oboe Reeds are handmade from scratch and feature a hybrid scrape that is combined with a nuanced hand finish for a great playing experience. They have the most free-blowing, supple response within the Reed Monkey brand, have a warm tone, and are balanced for pitch. They are also sorted for smaller apertures (reed opening). Recommended for players with at least 6 months months experience who want to develop their sound side-by-side with learning their ABC's of music. Private study with a professional oboe teacher is recommended, but not essential for this model.
Construction/Scrape:
-
Cane: Magic Reed medium strength/regular density oboe cane at reed maker discretion to promote best results.
-
Staple: Reed maker choice of top quality natural cork staple.
-
Shape: Mack-Pfeiffer or similar.
-
Blank Length: 72.5-73 mm.
-
Finished Reed Length: 69.75-70 mm.
Finishing Touches:
-
Every reed receives dozens of micro adjustments prior to shipment based on testing with an embouchure close to what is expected for players at this grade level.
- Tested on a Howarth XL
- Reed prep instructions are included.
- Light application of Vaseline to moisturize cork.
- Covid sanitized.
- Guaranteed against cracks and leaks or other defects that cause reed to play under grade.
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