Crafted for reliability and expressive tone, the Jones Oboe Reed offers oboists a trusted option whether you’re just starting out or refining your sound. Each reed is built using high-quality French cane and finished by hand, then tested for performance and consistency.
Premium French Cane — hand-selected, sorted, and processed for tonal clarity.
47 mm Staple (Brass / Nickel / Tube) — wound with red string, providing stability and resonance.
Long Scrape Design — one of the few commercial oboe reeds to use the longer scrape style favored by many professionals.
Hand Finished & Individually Tested — each reed is fine-tuned by artisans for optimal pitch, response, and balance.
Available Strengths — Medium Soft, Medium, Medium Hard to match your playing style and preference.
Student-Friendly Option — Especially suited for early to intermediate years of playing.
Its long scrape design gives more flexibility and depth to tone, making it usable beyond just “student” class reeds.
The craftsmanship and selection process ensure more consistency from reed to reed, reducing adjustments.
A solid step up from very entry-level reeds, while still accessible in price and reliability.