
Légère Reeds Company: Synthetic Reeds for Woodwind Instruments
Légère Reeds is one of the world's leading manufacturers of synthetic reeds for woodwind musical instruments.
1. Product and Innovation
Product: Légère specializes in reeds made from a synthetic material rather than traditional cane.
Material: Their reeds are made from a specially prepared polypropylene polymer (a plastic-based polymer).
Advantages of Synthetic Reeds:
Consistency: They provide high stability and predictability of sound.
Durability: They last significantly longer than natural reeds.
No Soaking Required: They are ready to play right out of the case.
Climate Resistance: They are unaffected by humidity, temperature, or altitude, making them ideal for touring musicians.
2. Application
Légère reeds are used for a wide range of woodwind instruments:
Clarinet (Boehm and German system)
Saxophone (soprano, alto, tenor, baritone)
Oboe
Bassoon
3. Production and Founders
Origin and Production: The company was founded and produces its reeds in Canada.
Collaboration: The company actively collaborates with leading professional musicians (jazz and symphonic). Their reeds have been tested and approved by musicians from the Berlin and Vienna Philharmonic Orchestras, as well as jazz giants like Gerald Albright.
Légère Reeds has created a revolution by offering professional musicians a viable alternative to natural reeds, valued for their reliability, stability, and longevity.
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