• Reviews around sound (4.52 of 5)

    Vandoren CR103 Bb Clarinet Traditional Reeds Strength 3; Box of 10

    • These give a much better sound and don't seem to fall apart quite as quickly as the Ricos.
    • These reeds produce a nice, clear sound.
    • She likes the sound from these
    • - Some reeds sound amazing, others squeak or hiss
    • Reeds produce rich strong sound
    • Not every reed is great out of the box, but using a reed rush and a little sanding, the great "round" sounds always comes through.
    • 100% worth every penny, the sound is also very good as long as you don't over use a reed (if you play 5 days a week for 30 mins to and hour or more you should really replace every week or your sound turns thin)
    • My review: I love these reeds they are very good quality and make a very nice sound
    • Great sound once broken in
    • bamboo shaved down to make sweet, clarinet sounds.
    • excellent rich sounding reeds...and most of the box is playable...tried the more expensive cr 1935 plus and hated the fuzzy sound
    • This reed is a good choice for a rich sound.
    • They help him have a better sound and better control
    • Great sound, just the strength I need.
    • My 10th & 7th graders' clarinet tutors recommended Vandoren brand of reeds for better performance and sound.
    • Once your ombuchure has developed then you can move on the the V-12's . good value and good consistant sound.
    • they got excellent quality along with great sound and
    • and she said they produce a better sound than others (I couldn't hear any difference).
    • The sound of my clarinet is also more clean than before.
    • excellent rich sounding reeds...and most of the box is playable...tried the more expensive cr 1935 plus and hated the fuzzy sound
    • I tried them for the first time and the sound is much better than the sound I got out of a Rico reed
    • Excellent ....much better sound than traditional reeds
    • Great sound once broken in
    • They help produce such a sweet and clear sound
    • I've been using these reeds ever since I started playing, these reeds really do give a great free blowing sound
    • Let me tell you, the sound is smoother, easier to make, and these reeds make above-the-ledger-line-notes so much easier to play with and have a nice sound
    • improves the sound of my clarinet and it is easier to play with it
    • If you'd like a different sound or have a student/child experimenting with a new setup, I would highly recommend both these and/or a vandoren sample pack
    • They give good and strong sound producing a good quality in each note.
    • My child loves the sound and quality that she is able to produce on her clarinet at a high school level.
    • - Some reeds sound amazing, others squeak or hiss
    • Nice, rich, full sound and hold up better and last longer
    • The Bb is a sturdy reed that produces great sound with a wide range.
    • These reeds make the instrument play with a very good sound; also they last for a pretty decent amount of time.
    • I used to buy her another well known brand but she feels like this brand helps her sound better
    • Great sound.
    • Best Reeds ever, very strong and amazing sound
    • Daughter didn't like the quality and sound of these reeds
    • I tried them for the first time with my beginning clarinet students, and there was an immediate difference in their ability to get a clear, in tune sound
    • I tried a lot of different brands, but I’m super proud of Vandoren because it creat a such a beautiful sound on the clarinet
    • Great sound and a major upgrade from my previous reeds.
    • Like better tone, just what I need to improve my sound
    • They allow me to easily achieve a clean tone and rich sound while playing the clarinet
    • There sound has drastically improved by these reeds.
    • I love their mellow sound.
    • Have not gone through full box, but have opened at least 6 and none have really produced a decent sound.
    • When you find a concert worthy reed, you can achieve a very wonderful sound, in my opinion.
    • These reeds work great and my clarinet sounds fantastic.
    • Thank u
    • Each reed that comes out of the box has a clean “U” shaped cut that you can clearly see