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Product code: 1306071
Legere Classic AS3.50 Alto Saxophone Reed
The Légère CLASSIC Altsax AS3.50 is a synthetic alto saxophone reed crafted from food-grade polypropylene, delivering the warm, dark, and percussive tone favoured by marching bands and large ensembles. Unlike traditional cane, it needs no soaking, holds its strength in any climate, and lasts for months or even years of regular playing. Each reed is machine-cut for precise centering and individually tested for consistent hardness, so the player gets the same response every time they pick up the instrument.
- Material: polypropylene — non-toxic, food-grade synthetic that won't absorb water or harbour bacteria.
- Strength: 3.5 — a medium-hard cut offering more resistance and a darker, fuller sound than the Signature line.
- Thicker tip profile produces a percussive, focused tone that cuts through in big bands and ensembles.
- Stable in changing weather, temperature, and humidity — no need to remoisten during breaks.
Synthetic Alto Saxophone Reed for Reliable Everyday Playing
The Légère CLASSIC Altsax AS3.50 is a synthetic alto saxophone reed built for players who want a consistent response without the upkeep of traditional cane. Made in Canada from food-grade polypropylene, each reed is individually tested for hardness and hand-packed after machine cutting for precise centering. The CLASSIC line features a thicker tip than the Signature series, which translates into more mouthpiece resistance and a darker, fuller, more percussive sound — ideal for marching bands and large ensembles.
Why Players Choose This Reed
Compared to cane, this reed lasts months or years rather than weeks, never needs soaking, and stays stable through changes in weather, temperature, and humidity. The non-porous surface makes cleaning and disinfection straightforward, and because every reed is machine-made to the same dimensions, finding a replacement that plays identically is easy.
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Please refer to the user manual for the specific safety instructions for this product.
