Handmade oboe reeds, set of 2. <Reed Specifications> Cane: Uses high-quality European cane Pitch (A): 442Hz First, please specify whether you are a beginner or an experienced player. <For Beginners> If you are purchasing for the first time, please let us know that you are a "beginner" and the "instrument you use." <For Experienced Players> The tube is an important part, often said to be part of the instrument itself. And there is compatibility between the tube and the instrument. Please refer to the recommendations below and specify your tube. Experienced players can choose from the following 3 types of tubes: YC: Chiarugi 46mm Recommended instruments: Rigoutat, Josef, Loree, Buffet Crampon, Fossati, Marigaux, etc. YG: Guercio D12 46mm Recommended instruments: Marigaux, Yamaha, Mönnig, etc. YM: Guercio GC1 46mm Recommended instruments: Marigaux (Same shape as Marigaux 2 with a Marigaux tube, with 35% copper content in the metal part) *For Marigaux users: Tube selection advice You can choose from the above 3 types of tubes for Marigaux. The tone is, in my personal opinion, as follows: YG: Thick, round tone YC: More core sound than YG YM: Soft and thick tone Please try them out and find your favorite. If you don't mind, answering the following points will help us in reed making. 1) Years of oboe experience 2) Instrument used (manufacturer, model number) 3) Reed preferences a) Ease of blowing (heavy, normal, light) b) Tone (round, sharp, normal) 4) Tube specification: Specify YC, YG, or YM If no specification is given, we will make it with YC. Our instrument: Marigaux 29/910 *We will accept minor requests. *We will send it in a carrying case. *Price revised due to rising material costs.