Redmond, WA, United States
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Vandoren CR1235 Bass Clarinet Reeds OverviewThe Vandoren CR1235 Traditional Bass Clarinet Reeds (Strength 3.5) are cane reeds designed to deliver consistent response across the full range of the bass clarinet, with the flexibility to support both legato and articulated playing while maintaining a focused, clear tone.Vandoren CR1235 Bass Clarinet Reeds SpecificationsModel: CR1235Instrument: Bass ClarinetCut: TraditionalStrength: 3.5Quantity: Box of 5 reedsCondition & SetupBrand new in sealed retail packaging.Who the CR1235 Bass Clarinet Reed Is ForThe Vandoren CR1235 is a Traditional-cut bass clarinet reed in strength 3.5 designed for players who want reliable response throughout the instrument’s registers and a clear, centered sound. It suits a wide range of musical styles, and it is commonly chosen by advancing students, serious amateurs, and professionals who prefer a slightly firmer reed strength for stability and control.Traditional reeds are known for strong response across the range, including the ability to start soft attacks cleanly in the upper register. The cut’s flexibility supports smooth legato and clean staccato when moving through large intervals, while preserving the body and clarity that many players associate with Vandoren’s Traditional profile.Common Questions About the Vandoren CR1235What does “Traditional” mean on Vandoren bass clarinet reeds?“Traditional” refers to Vandoren’s classic reed cut designed to balance response, flexibility, and tonal clarity, making it a common all-purpose choice across many playing styles.Who should choose strength 3.5?Strength 3.5 is typically preferred by players who want a firmer feel and added stability, especially with supportive air and a well-matched mouthpiece facing. If you are between strengths, your mouthpiece and embouchure efficiency often determine whether 3.0 or 3.5 is the better fit.How many reeds are included and how are they packaged?The CR1235 comes as a box of 5 bass clarinet reeds packaged in the manufacturer’s box.
Original PriceC$71.80
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