Handmade oboe reeds, set of 3. <Reed Specifications> Cane: High-quality European cane used Pitch (A): 442Hz First, please decide whether you are a beginner or an experienced player. <For Beginners> If you are purchasing as a beginner, please let us know that you are a "beginner" and the "instrument you use." <For Experienced Players> The tube is a crucial part, so much so that it is said to be a part of the instrument. Furthermore, there is compatibility between the tube and the instrument. Please specify your tube based on the recommendations below. Experienced players can choose from the following three types of tubes: YC: Chiarugi 46mm Recommended instruments: Rigoutat, Josef, Lorée, Buffet Crampon, Fox, Marigaux, etc. YG: Guercio D12 46mm Recommended instruments: Marigaux, Yamaha, Mönnig, etc. YM: Guercio GC1 46mm Recommended instruments: Marigaux (same shape as Marigaux's Marigaux 2 tube, but with 35% higher copper content in the metal part) *For Marigaux users: Advice on choosing a tube You can choose from the three types of tubes listed above for Marigaux. The tone color, in my personal opinion, is as follows: YG: Fuller, rounder tone YC: More centered tone than YG YM: Softer, fuller tone Please try them out and find your favorite. If you don't mind, please answer the following questions, which will help us in making the reeds: 1) Years of oboe experience 2) Instrument used (manufacturer, model number) 3) Reed preference a) Ease of blowing (heavier, normal, lighter) b) Tone color (round, sharp, normal) 4) Tube specification: Please specify YC, YG, or YM. If no specification is given, we will make it with YC. Instrument used by the maker: Marigaux 29/910 *Minor requests can be accommodated. *Will be shipped in a carrying case. *Prices have been revised due to increased material costs.