Vandoren V12 Tenor Saxophone Reed – Single

$13.60

Vandoren V12 Tenor Saxophone Reeds are designed to offer superior tonal richness and playability, making them a top choice for professional and advancing saxophonists. They are available for various saxophone types, including alto, tenor, and baritone, and provide an enhanced playing experience through their unique construction and design.

Description

Vandoren V12 Saxophone Reeds

Key Features

  • Longer Palette: The V12 reeds are cut on a longer palette compared to standard reeds. This extended design allows more of the reed to vibrate, resulting in a deeper, richer sound. The increased vibration area contributes to a fuller and more resonant tone.
  • Thicker Cane and Heel: Manufactured from cane tubes with a diameter similar to those used for alto saxophone reeds, V12 reeds feature a thicker heel. This design supports a more substantial vibration and adds warmth to the sound produced, enhancing the overall tonal quality.
  • Slightly Thicker Tip: The reeds have a slightly thicker tip compared to other models, which helps in producing a more substantial attack. This added thickness also increases the reed’s durability, making it a long-lasting choice for frequent players.
  • Improved Strength Options: The V12 series includes a range of strengths, including the 3½+ option. This provides finer gradation within the same strength category, ensuring greater consistency and allowing musicians to find the ideal reed for their specific needs.

Benefits

  • Enhanced Tonal Richness: The combination of a longer palette and thicker tip results in a tone that is not only fuller but also richer and more resonant. This makes the V12 reeds ideal for both solo performances and ensemble work.
  • Versatility: Suitable for various musical styles and genres, Vandoren V12 reeds are versatile and can be used effectively in classical, jazz, and contemporary music.
  • Consistency and Reliability: The precise cutting and shaping of the reeds ensure a consistent response and reliable performance, which is crucial for professional musicians.

Expanded Range

  • Availability for Multiple Saxophones: Vandoren V12 reeds are available for different saxophone types, including alto, tenor, and baritone, ensuring that saxophonists across various instruments can benefit from their advanced design.

Authenticity Assurance

To ensure the authenticity and quality of Vandoren V12 reeds, each reed and reed box is equipped with an identification code. Musicians and retailers can verify the genuineness of their Vandoren products at: www.vandoren.fr/fightagainstfake

Summary

Vandoren V12 Saxophone Reeds are expertly crafted to deliver a rich, resonant tone with exceptional consistency. Their advanced design features, including a longer palette and thicker tip, make them a top choice for saxophonists seeking superior performance and durability.

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Additional information

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Reed Strength

2.5, 3, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5

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