Reed Material Handling List Cambered Cane (All diameters are 10-10.5 mm, processed with a thickness of 0.57 mm) Price: 3000 yen for 10 pieces 1. Gonzalez: Medium-Soft. Good color and easy to handle cane. 2. Cereste: Medium-Hard. High density and flexibility. 3. Auriode: Medium. General material. Stable quality. 4. Laboro: Medium. Can produce reeds with a calm tone. (This is 4500 yen) 5. Rigotti: Hard. Flexible and easy to process. Reeds last longer. 6. Chanten: Medium. Calm tone. Works well with Marigaux-type reeds. (This is 3500 yen) Boat-shaped Cane (Diameter is 10-10.5 mm, thickness is 0.57 mm) Price: 1000 yen more than cambered cane. 1. Nagamatsu W7: Slightly wider, with some resistance. The tone is calm and popular. Many professional players use it. Works well with Chanten material. Recommended tubes are Hentze D6, Gilgio D12, etc. 2. Nagamatsu WP3: Normal width, light. Easy to blow, and the playing feel is very good. Recommended materials are Gonzalez, Laboro, etc. 3. H25 Miyamoto: Set by Mr. Fumiaki Miyamoto. Wide. Easy to articulate. It is common to adjust the width with wire. Works well with Auriode. Recommended tubes are wider ones like Kialji 2+. 4. Ortega: Slightly wider. Easy to play and control. Works well with Cereste material. Recommended tube is Eterion. 5. Nonaka No. 82: Slightly wider. Easy to articulate. Works exceptionally well with Marigaux. Recommended tubes are Chanten No. 2, and NONAKA. You can make reeds with a core sound. 6. Rieger No. 2: Narrow width. The first shaper recommended for reed making. You can make reeds that are easy for beginners to play high notes. Works well with Gonzalez and Auriode. Recommended tube is Kialji No. 2. For English Horn Cambered Cane: Ruche (Diameter is 12.5 mm, thickness is 0.68 mm) High-density and flexible material. 5 pieces: 2000 yen Boat-shaped Cane: W6. Slightly wider, easy to play. 5 pieces: 2500 yen