{"product_id":"vandoren-v16-3-5-saxophone-soprano-2003","title":"V16 3.5 - SR7135","description":"\u003ch3\u003eA Vandoren Reference Launched for Modern Jazz\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eReleased in \u003cstrong\u003e1993\u003c\/strong\u003e, the V16 was created to meet the demands of jazz saxophonists seeking \"even more wood\": a reed with a more generous cane, offering a solid feel and immediate projection. True to Vandoren's expertise, it relies on a rigorous selection of cane and a highly controlled manufacturing process, including packaging that protects each reed daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho Is This V16 Strength 3.5 Reed For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis V16 for \u003cstrong\u003esoprano saxophone\u003c\/strong\u003e targets \u003cstrong\u003eintermediate to advanced\u003c\/strong\u003e (and professional) musicians looking for resistance under the air, a clear attack, and strong presence in the mix. 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