Medium strength bassoon reed with protective case, designed as a reliable replacement reed for standard bassoon players. This reed offers a balanced response and moderate resistance that supports control, tone development, and consistent playability. Key benefits Balanced medium strength for controlled resistance and flexible articulation. Ready to use and easy to adjust for players who need a dependable spare reed. Protective carrying case keeps the reed secure and reduces risk of damage during transport or storage. Compact and lightweight for convenient carry to rehearsals, lessons, and performances. Function and compatibility Function: replacement reed for bassoon, suitable for practicing, rehearsing, and performing. Compatibility: fits standard fullsize bassoons and common bassoon setups. Size and fit: standard bassoon reed dimensions for immediate compatibility with typical instruments. Performance highlights Medium strength provides a compromise between ease of blowing and tonal stability, useful for a wide range of musical styles. Suitable for players who want consistent starting resistance without extreme softness or stiffness. Designed for repeatable performance so players can focus on technique and musicality. Practical applications Practice sessions: keeps practice productive by supplying a reliable reed that responds consistently across dynamics. Lessons and studio work: useful as a backup or regular reed for students and teachers during lesson plans. Live performance and rehearsal: protective case and dependable response make it suitable as a spare reed on stage or in ensemble rehearsals. Care and handling tips Store the reed dry in the included case when not in use to maintain shape and reduce stress. Moisturize and test the reed briefly before performance to confirm response and intonation. Small adjustments can be made by a technician or experienced player to fine tune response and balance. What is included One medium strength bassoon reed Protective carrying case This product is a practical accessory for bassoonists who need a dependable medium strength reed with convenient storage for transport and daily use.