Vandoren V12 Bass Clarinet Reeds Strength:4.5 Traditionals are known for their

Traditionals are known for their excellent response in all registers

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resulting in a deeper

All bow strokes are possible resulting in smooth crossings from one note to another

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Vandoren V12 Bass Clarinet Reeds Strength:4.5 Traditionals are known for theirV12 Bb clarinet reeds are manufactured from cane tubes with the same diameter as cane used for alto saxophone reeds. As a result, they have a thicker heel and are cut on a longer palette with a slightly thicker tip than the Traditional. The longer palette means that more of the reed is vibrating, resulting in a deeper, richer sound. The thicker tip gives body to the attack and also increases the longevity of the reed. The introduction of the # 3+