D'Addario Reserve Bb Clarinet Mouthpiece, X5 + Free Shipping

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Inspired by the most prized, vintage mouthpieces of the 1920's, Reserve harnesses modern technology, pioneered by D’Addario, to recreate the incomparable mouthpiece craftsmanship of yesteryear. Milled—not molded—from hard rubber for a higher level of consistency, every Reserve mouthpiece is machined to the strictest tolerances. Of course, the true beauty of Reserve lies beyond its polished angles, curves, and proprietary material to something far more remarkable: its sound. Expertly-designed to produce a precise, consistent, and pure sound; the Reserve mouthpiece eliminates the need to try many before purchase. ‘Cross the breaks’ with greater ease and experience fuller, more resonant ‘throat tones’ with any facing choice within the Reserve mouthpiece line. A player can achieve a more accurate scale, both individually and within ensemble sections. The five models offer an array of resistance options in two different pitch systems, A=441 and 442 Hz. D'Addario Reserve and Reserve Classic clarinet reeds offer two great options to pair with your Reserve mouthpiece. When choosing a new mouthpiece, be sure to experiment with different cuts and strengths of reeds to achieve the most desirable sound and level of resistance for you. Inspired by the most prized, vintage mouthpieces of the 1920s, the Reserve harnesses modern technology, pioneered by D'Addario, to recreate the incomparable craftsmanship found in these legendary works of art. Milled not molded from hard rubber for a higher level of consistency, every Reserve mouthpiece is machined to the strictest tolerances. But make no mistake: the true beauty of Reserve lies beyond its polished angles, glorious curves and proprietary materials to something far more remarkable… its sound. 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. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. It also analyzed reviews to verify trustworthiness.

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