# Vandoren CR123 Traditional Bass Clarinet Reeds, Strength 3, Box of 5

Vandoren CR123 Traditional Bass Clarinet Reeds are a five-piece set of Strength 3 cane reeds for bass clarinet. Their fixed strength and small pack suit players who already know this is the resistance they want, rather than those choosing a reed strength for the first time.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Brand: VANDOREN
- Model: CR123
- Category: Books, Music & Hobbies > Musical Instruments
- Price: 19.92 GBP
- Previous price: 23.50 GBP
- Discount: 15%
- Price checked: 2026-11-12T19:15:37.349Z
- Rating: 4.8 / 5
- Reviews: 1385

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## At a glance

- Traditional cane reeds intended for bass clarinet, supplied as five pieces at Strength 3.
- A clearly identified strength makes the pack relevant to players who already use or prefer Strength 3.

## Pros

- Five reeds in one pack provide replacements without committing to a larger quantity.
- Customer feedback reports favourable sound quality and durability, including accounts of reeds lasting through much of a school year.

## Specifications

### Identity and reed details
- Brand: VANDOREN
- Model: CR123
- Instrument: Bass clarinet
- Instrument key: B Flat
- Reed style and strength: Strength 3
- Material listed: Cane
- Listed contents: 5 Vandoren Traditional Bass Clarinet Reeds
### Dimensions and installation
- Dimensions listed: 38 x 64 x 114 millimetres
- Weight listed: 0.05 Pounds
### Origin and finish
- Country of origin: France
- Finish type: Polished

## Before you buy

- The listed weight and dimensions are product details, but the page does not clarify whether they refer to the reeds, packaging or another item.

## In the box

- 5 Vandoren Traditional Bass Clarinet Reeds (Included)

## A good fit for

- Bass clarinet players seeking Vandoren Traditional cane reeds in Strength 3.
- Players who want a five-reed pack and already know their preferred reed strength.

## Less suited to

- Players seeking another strength, a different reed material or reeds for a different instrument.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback is broadly favourable, with reports highlighting quality, sound and durability. Some customers describe the reeds as lasting much of a school year and not splintering, and one considers them suitable for intermediate players. These are customer-reported experiences, not a guarantee for each reed. The positive overall rating distribution is encouraging, but does not establish how a particular Strength 3 reed will feel or sound for an individual player.
- Positive themes: Customer feedback praises the reeds' quality and sound.
- Positive themes: Some customer reports describe useful durability, including lasting much of a school year without splintering.

## Frequently asked questions

### How many reeds are included?
The listed contents specify five Vandoren Traditional Bass Clarinet Reeds.
### What strength are these reeds?
They are listed as Strength 3.
### What material are the reeds made from?
The listing gives the material as cane.
### Are these for a B-flat bass clarinet?
The listing identifies the instrument key as B Flat and describes the product as bass clarinet reeds.

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