Regional artist training

Vandoren Regional ArtistProduct/Show Training

About Vandoren Paris

Bernard Van DorenRobert Van DorenEugene Van Doren

1. Grown for two years 2. Harvested by hand

How a Reed is Made

4. Dried for two years3. Sunned for four weeks

How a Reed is Made

5. Computer sorted and prepared for cutting

6. Table is cut

How a Reed is Made

7. Contour is cut 8. Measured for strength, etched, and packaged

How a Reed is Made

Parts of a Reed

How do I get all 10 Reeds in a Box to Play?

Clarinet Reeds

Clarinet Reeds

Clarinet Reeds - European

Saxophone Reeds

Reed Cases and Tools

Reed Cases and Tools

How a Mouthpiece is Made

1. Blank is shaped after finding dead center and measured

2. Polished, then facing is cut; facing is never polished

How a Mouthpiece is Made

3. Measured again 4. Inside is hand finished

Parts of a Mouthpiece

Clarinet Mouthpieces - Masters

Clarinet Mouthpieces

Clarinet Mouthpieces

Clarinet MouthpiecesTop Five: B45, M30, 5RV Lyre, M15, M13 Lyre

Other notables: M30 Lyre, B40, B40 Lyre, 5RV, M13, 5JB

Recommendations for educators

Clarinet Mouthpieces - European

D Series

M30DB40D

German/Austrian Models

Clarinet Mouthpieces - Harmony

Saxophone Mouthpieces

Saxophone Mouthpieces

Popular models:

T20 tenorS25 sopranoS35 soprano

Saxophone Mouthpieces

Best Sellers:

AL3TL3BL4

AL5 – NEW!

Saxophone Mouthpieces

*Available for tenor

Saxophone Mouthpieces

-Large chamber-No baffle

-High baffle

*Available for alto and tenor

On Trying Mouthpieces

1. Make sure ligature won’t scratch (Optimum)

2. Always use new reeds

3. Do not use sheet music; play by memory

4. Use a soft cloth (microfiber swab)

5. A mouthpiece patch is very important

Ligatures - M O|

CLARINET - Available in silver-plated, gold-plated,pewter, and black finishes

SAXOPHONE - Available in gold finish, aged gold- plated and gold-plated

Ligatures - Optimum

Ligatures - Leather & Klassik

Contact Information

Andy Blanco, Brand ManagerDansr, Inc.818 West Evergreen AvenueChicago, IL 60642Office: (312) 475-0464 x202andyb@dansr.com