{"product_id":"bari-cobalt-reed-alto-sax","title":"BARI Cobalt Alto Saxophone Synthetic Reed","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe BARI Cobalt is a premium synthetic Alto Saxophone reed shaped to feel and sound like cane.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt responds immediately with strong projection and focus in every register, and many players consider it the closest synthetic reed to cane on the market, which makes it a favorite for high-energy playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBARI Woodwind Products\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBARI Cobalt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlto Saxophone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSynthetic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrengths\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoft, Medium Soft, Medium, Medium Hard, Hard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase model #\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBCAS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo BARI synthetic reeds need to be soaked or broken in?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. They play right out of the package and require no soaking or break-in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does a BARI Cobalt reed last?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMonths of regular playing. The synthetic material does not warp, chip, or wear out the way cane does.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat reed strength should I choose?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMatch it to your current cane reed. BARI offers Soft (1.5-2.0), Medium Soft (2.0-2.5), Medium (2.5-3.0), Medium Hard (3.0-3.5), and Hard (3.5-4.0).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Cobalt reed good for jazz and rock gigs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. 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