Accessory Brands and Information

The RDC range of accessories has been carefully selected by Reeds Direct Cambridge. They represent what we believe to be the finest products of their kind available.

The Reed Cases illustrated are made from an extremely durable and tough Dupont plastic . We have twisted them, jumped on them and generally abused them without any sign of damage. The Clarinet case stores up to 12 reeds and the Saxophone case will hold any combination of 10 Alto sax, Tenor sax or Bass clarinet reeds.

We have chosen to offer the lipstick style Cork grease as it is usually considered easier to apply and convenient to use.

Tuning rings We have made these tuning rings to fit most Bb and A clarinets. They fit inside the bottom socket of the barrel and prevent the throat notes playing too flat when tuning an instrument. There are 3 of each size in each pack. Used by many professionals around the world.

Mouthpiece patches can be used to either prolong the life of your mouthpiece (clear thin patches) or help protect your teeth from the vibrations coming from the instrument ( thicker black patches). Good quality materials including a 3M adhesive mark these patches out as good value for money.

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Reed Rush A naturally occurring sandpaper that you can use to finely adjust your reeds. Use either wet or dry and make more of the reeds you have.

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Vandoren accessories are not as well known as their mouthpieces and reeds, but they are very carefully researched and manufactured. The humidity controlled reed cases are unique and will look after your precious reeds.

The Optimum Ligature, with its choice of three pressure plates has improved sound and reed selection for many players around the world.

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Brace Guard. A new and very welcome accessory for any player who has a dental brace or needs extra teeth support. This new product from the USA is a quick dependable and reusable gum shield. You have enough to make up to 6 durable shields in each pack and is approved by all those dentists who have come across it.

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Dryer Swab. A highly acclaimed swab for A and Bb clarinets and also saxophone crooks. The asymmetric design and carefully chosen materials makes for a very satisfactory swab.

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Cordier Reed cutters are an excellent make of "scissors" style reed trimmer. It features a very positive lever action. We offer you the deluxe model that has a reed clamp and micro adjustment knob at the bottom.

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MetroTuner This new and wonderful device will switch between a full function Metronome and a full function chromatic Tuner at the push of a button. It has a clear liquid crystal screen and is only 10cm by 2cm by 7 cm. For the technical minded the specification is

Tuner 12 even tempered A0 to B7 eight octave; Tolerance +/- 0.5 cents; Calibration A= 430 to 449 Hz; Automatic power off at 3 minutes.

Metronome 40 to 216 beats per minute in 40 steps; 0,2,3,4,5,6,7 beats; 5 rhythm; strong beat/ weak beat.

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Rovner ligatures are known round the world as an extremely simple and effective flexible ligature. The neoprene-impregnated polyester fabric will not stretch or rot and holds the reed evenly and securely with the use of a single screw. They seem to allow the reed to vibrate more freely. A full range of Rovner ligatures are available from our parent company Wood Wind and Reed. +44 (0)1223 500442.

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Each year Korg have been making better and smaller Metronomes and Tuners. The metronome and tuner we offer are compact and easy to use. The MA30 Metronome not only has a Beat feature but also a "tap in" facility. This allow you to beat the speed you require onto the "tap in" button and it then sets the machine to that speed.

The fully automatic Tuner CA20 tell you what note you are playing and then uses a digital needle and l.e.d. Lights to tell you if you are playing the note sharp or flat.

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Yamaha Powder paper is a pad of special powder coated paper. You can use it on any key pad that makes a sticky sound or stays stuck down ( the G# key on a saxophone for example). Just place one sheet between the pad and the body and tap the key up and down a few times and the special powder transfers to the sticky patch. A must for all players repair kit.

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