Vandoren V12 2.5 - SR6125

From Clarinet V12s to Saxophone: Proven Expertise

The success of the V12 reeds in the clarinet world for over 25 years naturally led Vandoren to transpose their DNA to the saxophone. The goal is clear: to achieve the same manufacturing consistency and control sensation while maintaining a warm sonic identity and beautiful tonal depth.

For Which Alto Saxophonist and Styles?

These alto saxophone reeds at strength 2.5 are particularly suited for intermediate to advanced players seeking a good balance between ease of play and sound stability. They are well adapted to contexts aiming for a polished and round sound, in classical, jazz, pop, or ensemble settings, with clean articulation and a homogeneous color.

Sound and Design

Made from a selection of cane of specific dimensions, the V12 reeds stand out by having a more pronounced thickness at both ends compared to traditional reeds. This geometry promotes vibration over a longer palette, resulting in a rich and deep sound, enhanced homogeneity between lows, mids, and highs, and a sensation of stability in response. The thicker tip also provides more body to the attack and contributes to a longer lifespan over time.

Technical specifications

Category	alto sax	Color	Grey
Force	2,5	Quantity	10
Material	reed

Type	reeds for alto saxophone	Compatibility	alto saxophone
Packaging	box of 10	Product subject to specific withdrawal rights	for hygiene reasons, if the product has been opened, it will not be eligible for withdrawal and cannot be refunded or exchanged.