Rico Grand Concert Select Alto Sax Reeds, Strength 2.5, 10-pack

Product Description The Grand Concert Select family of reeds features more material in the heart for a pure, warm and transparent tone quality, stable and consistent from pianissimo to fortissimo, in all registers. The revolutionary cut provides unrivaled flexibility for precise articulation and interval changes. Grand Concert Select offers unparalleled reed-to-reed consistency with unprecedented longevity.•More wood in the heart for better projection •Premium cane for longevity •Outstanding articulation and responseAt its San Fernando Valley facility, Rico has a state-of-the-art reed research center, and employs the collaboration of agronomists, scientists, and musicians to produce top-quality reeds that include 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 clarinetists and saxophonists use Rico brand reeds, such as Anthony McGill, Mark Nuccio, Jessica Phillips, Jerry Bergonzi, Chris Potter, Benny Golson, Ernie Watts, Bob Sheppard, Walter Boeykens, Seiji Yokokawa, Philippe Geiss, Diastema Saxophone Quartet, and many more. For more information, visit RicoReeds.com From the Manufacturer The Grand Concert Select alto sax reeds in strength 2.5 feature more material in the heart for a pure, warm and transparent tone quality, and are stable and consistent from pianissimo to fortissimo, in all registers. The revolutionary cut provides unrivaled flexibility for precise articulation and interval changes.The Grand Concert Select family of reeds offer a pure, warm tone quality that is stable and consistent from pianissimo to fortissimo, in all registers. The revolutionary cut provides unrivaled flexibility for precise articulation and interval changes. Grand Concert Select pairs unparalleled reed-to-reed consistency with unprecedented longevity.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.

• SAXOPHONE REED - Balanced rails for tone quality and control
• SIZE - Strength 2.5, Filed cut, box of 10 reeds . Also offered in strengths 2.5-4.0.
• INCREASED DEPTH - Thicker heel for increased depth of sound
• EASIER TO PLAY - Balanced spine and tip for ease of playing
• SAX REEDS ALTO – For nearly a century, Rico has been synonymous with quality reeds. Now part of the D’Addario family of instruments and accessories, D’Addario Woodwinds has revamped the reed-making process to create the most consistent reed in the world.