Description
Vandoren 56 Rue Lepic Bb Clarinet Reeds – Pack of 10
Named after the historic home of Vandoren in Paris, the 56 Rue Lepic reed is designed specifically for the demanding clarinetist looking for a rich, pure, and exceptionally centered sound. Crafted from a thicker cane blank and featuring a distinct heel taper inspired by traditional German-style cuts, these premium reeds bring an unmatched level of stability, focus, and tonal warmth to your Bb clarinet across all registers.
The unique taper and thicker blank of the 56 Rue Lepic allow for an incredibly quick, precise response, giving you ultimate control over difficult passages and delicate articulation. Furthermore, Vandoren utilizes smaller, more specific strength gradations (including half-strengths like 3.5+) for this line, delivering a higher number of playable, consistent reeds in every single box.
Key Features & Benefits:
Rich, Centered Tone: Offers a dark, extraordinarily round, and pure acoustic profile that elevates your musical expression.
German-Style Heel Taper: Engineered with thicker cane and a steep heel taper for maximum stability and enhanced focus throughout the instrument's range.
Instant, Precise Response: Designed for quick articulation, enabling absolute clarity in both demanding, rapid passages and subtle entries.
Smaller Strength Gradations: Highly calibrated strength numbering provides tighter intervals between grades, ensuring superior box-to-box consistency.
Factory-Fresh Flow Pack: Each individual reed is sealed in its own humidity-controlled Flow Pack wrapper to protect against atmospheric changes and guarantee peak performance right out of the package.
Made in France: Masterfully crafted by Vandoren, the global standard for woodwind excellence since 1905.
Product Specifications:
Instrument: Bb Clarinet
Reed Model / Cut: 56 Rue Lepic
Quantity: 10 Reeds per box (individually sealed)
Cane Style: Thick blank with conical German-style taper
Note: Please select your desired strength from the drop-down menu before completing your purchase.