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product_id: 279001214
title: "Rico Saxophone Reeds - For Alto Thinner Vamp Cut Ease Of Play, Traditional Blank Clear Sound, Unfiled Powerful Tone Sax 2.5 Strength, 10-Pack"
brand: "d'addario"
price: "VT9074"
currency: VUV
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 7
category: "D'addario"
url: https://www.desertcart.vu/products/279001214-rico-saxophone-reeds-for-alto-thinner-vamp-cut-ease-play
store_origin: VU
region: Vanuatu
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# Made from natural cane Alto sax compatible Strength 2.5 for balanced play Rico Saxophone Reeds - For Alto Thinner Vamp Cut Ease Of Play, Traditional Blank Clear Sound, Unfiled Powerful Tone Sax 2.5 Strength, 10-Pack

**Brand:** d'addario
**Price:** VT9074
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎶 Unlock your true sax potential with every reed!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Rico Saxophone Reeds - For Alto Thinner Vamp Cut Ease Of Play, Traditional Blank Clear Sound, Unfiled Powerful Tone Sax 2.5 Strength, 10-Pack by d'addario
- **How much does it cost?** VT9074 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.vu](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/279001214-rico-saxophone-reeds-for-alto-thinner-vamp-cut-ease-play)

## Best For

- d'addario enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted d'addario brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Trusted by Educators:** The go-to reed for students and teachers worldwide, ensuring reliable performance and quick sound production.
- • **Consistent Clear Tone:** Traditional blank, unfiled design delivers a powerful, resonant sound every time you play.
- • **Effortless Playability:** Thinner vamp cut designed for smooth, easy response—perfect for beginners and pros alike.
- • **Complete Alto Sax Solution:** 10-pack strength 2.5 reeds to keep you playing at your peak without interruption.
- • **Premium Natural Craftsmanship:** Made in the USA from naturally-grown cane, combining heritage quality with modern precision.

## Overview

Rico Alto Saxophone Reeds (Strength 2.5) offer a thinner vamp cut for ease of play and a traditional blank unfiled design that produces a clear, powerful tone. Crafted from naturally-grown cane in the USA, these reeds are trusted by students and educators worldwide for consistent, reliable sound. Sold in convenient 10-packs, they ensure you stay performance-ready whether practicing or performing.

## Description

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Review: Very good quality - Very good ones
Review: It even exceeded my expectation.. am very much satisfied with this product - Love everything about this reed.. my jean paul alto sax came with the same rico reed, 2.5 and I mistakenly scratched and spoiled it with my fingers but am happy to have this same product from sadeek music, much more comfortable, makes me sound good, gives me a relaxed and unpainful embouchure.. honestly this is extremely good. I recommend it for any beginner out there or even intermediate players

## Features

- Alto Sax Reeds: Crafted with beginners and educators in mind, these reeds are designed for ease of play, featuring a traditional blank and profile for ease of response, plus a unfiled cut for a clear sound
- Ideal for Students: The standard among teachers and students for generations, Rico reeds create a perfect seal on the instrument mouthpiece and are designed to reward the student with an immediate sound
- Find Your Expression: Rico is the reed of choice among all levels of clarinetists and saxophonists, played in the world's most respected symphonies, conservatories, and jazz clubs
- Play to Your Highest Potential: We've got reeds for every woodwind from alto, soprano, tenor, baritone and bass saxophone to Bb, Eb, bass and alto clarinet, along with a full selection of mouthpieces, straps, cork grease, reed cases and more
- D'Addario Rico: Designed and manufactured in the USA from naturally-grown cane, our reeds are made with excellence; From D'Addario Rico and Royal to our certified organic Reserve and Select Jazz lines, we've got a reed for every player

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0002F59GI |
| Body Material | Copper |
| Color Name | orange |
| Compatible Devices | Saxophone |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (12,065) |
| Date First Available | 7 August 2012 |
| Instrument Key | E Flat |
| Item Weight | 4.54 g |
| Item model number | RJA1025 |
| Material Type | Brass |
| Product Dimensions | 7.77 x 2.21 x 6.81 cm; 4.54 g |
| Size | Strength 2.5 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** D'Addario
- **Colour:** orange
- **Instrument key:** E Flat
- **Material:** Brass
- **Style:** 10-Pack

## Images

![Rico Saxophone Reeds - For Alto Thinner Vamp Cut Ease Of Play, Traditional Blank Clear Sound, Unfiled Powerful Tone Sax 2.5 Strength, 10-Pack - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71KGLDM8D5L.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Getting my old Conn alto "shooting star" fixed up, relearning how to play after decades. What would be the best reed "strength" for getting back in?**
A: I started playing sax again after 60 years and now with bad lungs. I've settled in on RICO 2.0. I can get the sound I want and still breathe.

**Q: Where are these made ands what chemical are they soaked in?**
A: The cane comes from France and the reeds are made in the US. There are no chemicals involved in the process.

**Q: Saludo la caña es de alto o tenor**
A: Es para alto saxofón

**Q: Buenas las cañas son para tenor o para alto porque en la imagen sale ls foto y dice alto. Gracias**
A: Las cañas son para saxofón alto.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very good quality
*by I***A on 24 January 2021*

Very good ones

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ It even exceeded my expectation.. am very much satisfied with this product
*by E***E on 16 December 2020*

Love everything about this reed.. my jean paul alto sax came with the same rico reed, 2.5 and I mistakenly scratched and spoiled it with my fingers but am happy to have this same product from sadeek music, much more comfortable, makes me sound good, gives me a relaxed and unpainful embouchure.. honestly this is extremely good. I recommend it for any beginner out there or even intermediate players

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by G***S on 16 June 2025*

Brilliant as usual. Nice quality and good sound.

## Frequently Bought Together

- D'Addario Rico Saxophone Reeds - Reeds for Alto Saxophone - Thinner Vamp Cut for Ease of Play, Traditional Blank for Clear Sound, Unfiled for Powerful Tone - 2.5 Strength - Made in the USA - 10-Pack
- D’Addario Woodwinds - Rico Bb Clarinet Reeds - Reeds for Bb Clarinet - Crafted for Beginners, Students, Educators - Strength 2.5, 10-pack
- Rico D'Addario Rico Cork Grease - Cork Grease for Clarinet & Saxophone - RCRKGR01 - 1 Count

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*Store origin: VU*
*Last updated: 2026-05-16*