the JAVA “Filed - Red Cut” offers a full, rich, centered sound The driving force behind the JAVA “Filed – Red Cut” design was to offer more sonic possibilities to musicians while keeping the qualities of the original Java. More flexible than its elder version, with a little more tonal body, the JAVA “Filed – Red Cut” offers a full, rich, centered sound and excellent projection with an extremely precise attack.

The P. Mauriat Professional Bass Saxophone is a must have for any military band, professional woodwind doubler, collegiate saxophone arsenal, or ensemble looking for serious low reed presence. With fully ribbed professional construction, mother of pearl key touches, and heavy duty bracing throughout, this instrument is designed to withstand a lifetime of service. Players will appreciate the ergonomic placement of the left and right-hand pinky tables, deep pinky key scoops, easy-access side keys, and overall ‘smaller hand feel’ that facilitate easier key manipulation.

Sound: more brilliant, more percussive, particularly well adapted to all the new styles of music. Launched in 1993 to answer the demand of some American jazz musicians (a JAVA with even more wood). The V16 has a thicker tip than the traditional Vandoren reeds and a longer palette. Sound: more brilliant, more percussive, particularly well adapted to all the new styles of music.

Rico by D'Addario Alto Saxophone reeds are crafted with beginners and educators in mind, thanks to their traditional blank and profile for ease of response, plus unfiled cut for added support. These reeds are available for a full range of clarinets and saxophones to best suit your playing needs.