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product_id: 48553813
title: "Rico Hemke 2.5 Strength Reeds for Alto Sax (Pack of 5)"
brand: "d'addario"
price: "KD 17.78"
currency: KWD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "D'addario"
url: https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/48553813-rico-hemke-2-5-strength-reeds-for-alto-sax-pack
store_origin: KW
region: Kuwait
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# Filed cut design Strength 2.5 Pack of 5 Rico Hemke 2.5 Strength Reeds for Alto Sax (Pack of 5)

**Brand:** d'addario
**Price:** KD 17.78
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎵 Elevate Your Performance with Every Note!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Rico Hemke 2.5 Strength Reeds for Alto Sax (Pack of 5) by d'addario
- **How much does it cost?** KD 17.78 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.kw](https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/48553813-rico-hemke-2-5-strength-reeds-for-alto-sax-pack)

## Best For

- d'addario enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted d'addario brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Harmonic Depth:** Filed to enhance the richness of your harmonics.
- • **Quick Response:** Balanced, slightly thinner tip for effortless articulation.
- • **Crafted in the USA:** Proudly made with quality wood for superior performance.
- • **Unleash Your Sound:** Experience a darker tone with a shorter vamp.
- • **Versatile Strengths:** Available in strengths from 2.0 to 4.0 for every player.

## Overview

The Rico Hemke 2.5 Strength Reeds for Alto Sax are expertly crafted to provide a darker tone and quick response, making them ideal for musicians seeking depth and clarity in their sound. Each pack contains five filed cut reeds, designed to enhance harmonic richness and available in various strengths to suit your playing style.

## Description

Buy Rico Hemke 2.5 Strength Reeds for Alto Sax (Pack of 5). Free delivery and returns on eligible orders.

Review: Mellow sound. - Love these reeds. They produce a mellow and rounded sound. Always makes me think of Johnny Hodges and Paul Desmond.
Review: Good reeds. - They seem to work to extend I can judge considering my skill :P

## Features

- Shorter vamp for a darker tone
- Strength 2.5, filed cut, box of 5 reeds
- Balanced, slightly thinner tip for quick response and articulation
- Filed to increase depth in harmonics
- Offered in strengths 2.0 to 4.0

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0002GFMQ4 |
| Best Sellers Rank | 3,628 in Musical Instruments & DJ ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments & DJ ) 45 in Reeds |
| Brand Name | D'Addario |
| Colour | Strength 2.5 |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (1,460) |
| Finish Type | Polished |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00046716104502 |
| Included Components | Mouthpieces |
| Instrument Key | E Flat |
| Item Dimensions | 7.8 x 2.2 x 3.5 centimetres |
| Item Type Name | Accordion Accessory |
| Item Weight | 0.04 Pounds |
| Manufacturer | D'Addario |
| Manufacturer Part Number | RHKP5ASX250 |
| Material Type | Wood |
| Model Name | RHKP5ASX250 |
| Model Number | RHKP5ASX250 |
| Set Name | 5 Piece Set |
| Sound Profile | Warm, Dark, Balanced |
| Style | 5-pack |
| UPC | 046716104502 |
| Unit Count | 5 count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** D'Addario
- **Colour:** Strength 2.5
- **Instrument key:** E Flat
- **Material:** Wood
- **Style:** 5-pack

## Images

![Rico Hemke 2.5 Strength Reeds for Alto Sax (Pack of 5) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71IEWF1vI3L.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: hi what does it cost to ship to Australia-  thanks russell**
A: You would have to ask the seller directly, not submit it as a question.

**Q: What is the best strength for a beginner who is 9 years old?**
A: Assuming that this beginner is playing on a student model mouthpiece, 1.5 to 2 strength would be appropriate.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Mellow sound.
*by F***S on 21 August 2025*

Love these reeds. They produce a mellow and rounded sound. Always makes me think of Johnny Hodges and Paul Desmond.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good reeds.
*by D***K on 21 February 2025*

They seem to work to extend I can judge considering my skill :P

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great product
*by D***A on 19 November 2025*

Great

## Frequently Bought Together

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*Last updated: 2026-05-17*