Vandoren V21 3,5 - EB CLARINET
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Vandoren
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V21: an iconic series in the Vandoren universe
The V21 has established itself as a reference among many clarinetists seeking a synthesis: the precision of the V12 cut combined with a conicity inspired by the 56 rue Lepic. Vandoren controls the entire manufacturing cycle of cane reeds, with a highly regulated process and valorization of cane waste (reused notably as fertilizer or fuel).
For which clarinetists and repertoires?
These reeds for Eb clarinet are particularly suitable for intermediate to advanced musicians seeking a stable and responsive reed. They excel in repertoires requiring rapid register changes (orchestra, classical, virtuosic passages), while maintaining a rich sound.
Sound and design
The selected cane, combined with the V21 geometry, promotes a warm timbre, a clear projection, and good homogeneity across registers. The tip thickness (the thinnest area, crucial for response) and the heel thickness (the base, contributing to stability) participate in balancing ease of play and sound hold.
Recommended compatible accessories
To protect your reeds between sessions, a reed case (ventilated hard case) is recommended to limit shocks and promote regular drying.
Technical specifications
| Category | Eb clarinet |
| Force | 3,5 |
| Material | reed |
| Toe thickness | 0.1 mm |
| Heel thickness | 3.25 mm |
| Color | Blue |
| Quantity | 10 |
| Series | V21 |
| Strength | 3.5 |
| Compatibility | Eb clarinet |
| Tip thickness | 0.10 mm |
| Specific right of withdrawal | for hygiene reasons, if the product has been opened, it cannot be refunded or exchanged. |
Questions frequently asked
Are Vandoren V21 3.5 reeds compatible with an Eb clarinet?
This model is designed for Eb clarinet and has a strength of 3.5.
What sound do the V21 reeds for Eb clarinet offer?
The selected cane and the V21 geometry promote a warm tone with clear projection. Good consistency across registers is also sought.
What playing levels correspond to a strength of 3.5?
This strength is especially suitable for intermediate to advanced clarinetists seeking stability and responsiveness. The V21 series is adapted for quick register changes, notably in orchestral, classical, or virtuosic passages.
How many reeds does this box contain?
The packaging contains 10 cane reeds.
What are the cut dimensions of the V21 3.5 Eb?
The tip thickness is 0.1 mm and the heel thickness is 3.25 mm. The tip contributes to response, while the heel adds to the reed's stability. A rigid ventilated reed case protects them and promotes even drying.



