DAddario La Voz Bass Clarinet Reeds are similar to the Rico cut but unfiled and featuring a thinner profile and blank. This design offers greater flexibility with deep powerful tones – making them a standard among jazz musicians. The best precision cuts from the finest Arundo Donax cane; this is a combination which will give your instrument a consistent response and fantastic playability. La Voz Series The La Voz series of reeds are ideal for jazz musicians who are looking to develop their own style. The reeds have a generally transparent tone which allows your individual style to dominate the sound. The La Voz reeds low resonance is ideal for jazz players who require a powerful sound. The cane used for each reed is specially treated to be as consistent and durable as possible. The reliability and sturdiness of each La Voz reed makes them suitable for gigging musicians. Each reed is individually wrapped to retain its freshness whether it be on tour or home. Different strengths to suit your needs These reeds are available in a variety of reed strengths ranging from soft to hard. With this breadth of options you can precisely pick the best strength to suit your style. Softer reeds are often easier to gently through – they speak more easily and produce a bright sound. Harder reeds produce a darker and louder sound however they are harder to blow through and often need a well-developed embouchure to get the most out of them. They are great for high register playing though. Theres no right or wrong reed strength its all about what works best for you – so experiment and youll find the right one. Specifications Number of reeds: 5 Strength: Soft Clarinet type: Bass Material: Cane Filing: Unfiled Blank type: Thin