36 results for "Alexander Superial Soprano Saxophone Reeds, Tin of 5, Strength: 4" between $10.00 and $50.00

In the early 1990's, after many months of intense development and testing of prototypes, the original "Alexander Superial" was put into production. Our aim with this first model was to design a reed which produced a warm, resonant "buzz", good projection, even scale throughout the registers, and a wide dynamic range. In other words we wanted this reed to provide a tonal platform that was free blowing, capable of quick and accurate articulation, and one that gave immediate presence... This was in...

The New York series of Alexander reeds are made with high-grade South France cane and a redesigned tip and profile, producing a big and bold sound, full response throughout the registers, and the type of vibrant, solid tone traditionally associated with that of the New York music scene. The tip is somewhat harder than Alexander's Superial DC, giving it an exceptional sustaining power, especially in the high end of the horn. This reed was born following extensive conversations and correspondence...

In 1997, following the introduction of Superial and "DC", we felt another line of reeds was needed to address the specific needs of classical woodwind players or jazz players wanting a bit more resistance and darkness in their set up than our other models offer. Starting with the clarinet model, we tried to conceptualize what kind of reed we could create that would provide musicians with a wide palette of expression, and classically grounded performance characteristics...those that produce a warm...

The "DC" was designed with a tonal concept reminiscent of the saxophonists from the 1950's to the "Blue Note", "Miles" and "Trane", and "Wayne" eras. A reed providing increased power that would be particularly suitable for big band, stage band or marching reed players. Since its introduction in 1995, "DC" seems to be especially favored by professionals who need a lot of power and want to push the reed to the limits of its dynamic capabilities, while still retaining an even balance from top to bottom...

Designed to provide musicians with a wide palette of expression, and classically grounded performance characteristics, the BVQSOP4-SSx reeds from Alexander Reeds produce a warm, dynamically balanced and sonorously beautiful tone. Made from fine wild grown Var cane, each and every reed table is checked under light for flatness and hand adjusted if necessary.Single unfiled cut Made from Arundo Donax wild cane

The New York series of Alexander reeds are made with high-grade South France cane and a redesigned tip and profile, producing a big and bold sound, full response throughout the registers, and the type of vibrant, solid tone traditionally associated with that of the New York music scene. The tip is somewhat harder than Alexander's Superial DC, giving it an exceptional sustaining power, especially in the high end of the horn. This reed was born following extensive conversations and correspondence between...

The New York series of Alexander reeds are made with high-grade South France cane and a redesigned tip and profile, producing a big and bold sound, full response throughout the registers, and the type of vibrant, solid tone traditionally associated with that of the New York music scene. The tip is somewhat harder than Alexander's Superial DC, giving it an exceptional sustaining power, especially in the high end of the horn. This reed was born following extensive conversations and correspondence between...