Our Reeds
Oboe Reeds
Standard Lesher Oboe Reed
Manufactured with a standard “American Scrape”, made with French oboe cane and mounted on a brass staple with synthetic cork which is both durable and easy to insert and remove from an oboe receiver. Offered in five strengths: soft, medium soft, medium, medium hard, and hard.
Artist Lesher Oboe Reed
Offered in medium hard strength, this reed is designed for the more advanced oboist. Mounted on a silver staple with synthetic cork which helps to produce a richer sound.
Pro Lesher Oboe Reed
Offered in medium hard strength, our “Pro” reed is handcrafted with windows in the profile of the cane which promote a dark and firm pitch. This oboe reed is made on a silver staple with synthetic cork.
Plastic Lesher Oboe Reed
Durable and easy to play and crafted with high-quality plastic. These reeds require no soaking and do not react to humidity.
Bassoon Reeds
Standard Lesher Bassoon Reed
Crafted with French cane, these reeds are available in five strengths: soft, medium soft, medium, medium hard and hard.
Plastic Lesher Bassoon Reed
Durable and easy to play and crafted with high-quality plastic. These reeds require no soaking and do not react to humidity.
